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padding
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈpæd.ɪŋ/ us /ˈpæd.ɪŋ/
the pieces of material used to protect something or give it shape衬垫，衬料，填料
unnecessary words or information added to a speech or piece of writing: （讲话、文章中的）铺张词藻，冗词赘句
It could have been an interesting essay, but there was too much padding.这本来可以是一篇有趣的文章，可里面的废话太多了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Filling and completing
backfill
box ticking
brick
brick something up
brim
fill
jam
occupy
overcrowd
overrun
pack something/somewhere out
permeate
plug
saturable
squeeze (someone/something) in/squeeze (someone/something) into something
stuffing
suffuse
supersaturated
tank
tie
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padding | Business English
padding
noun[ U ]
UKuk /ˈpædɪŋ/us
unnecessary words or information added to something to make it seem longer or better:
His presentation was interesting but there was too much padding.
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