The phrase
"filler material" refers to something that is added to a space or a story to make it longer or fill in gaps. It doesn't add much value or substance, but is used to simply provide more content.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«filler»
«material»
Sentences with «filler material»
- Since the story is fairly simple, there's a bit of filler material throughout. (dvdizzy.com)
- It is one of my favorite book promotion media relations tools because it's so effective as a feature or segment starter and as filler material. (buildbookbuzz.com)
- But they have used it only as a cheap filler material, ignoring its mechanical properties. (newscientist.com)
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