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platform scale

–noun
a scale with a platform for holding the items to be weighed.
Also called platform balance.
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platform scale  
n.  An industrial weighing instrument consisting of a platform coupled to an automatic system of levers and adjustable weights, used to weigh large or heavy objects.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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