as in simulation
a full-sized model of something (such as a boat or a car) that is used for studying, testing, or showing its features
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of mock-up
Other tests set fire to mock-ups of mass timber buildings and record the results.
—
Kurt Kleiner, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2024
Boeing closed the Downey facility in 1999, and the mock-up bounced around storage facilities for more than 20 years.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Without a path to resolution, owners must start again
After 16 months, the new addition hardly looks like the temple outlined in architectural mock-ups.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024
Tesla has shown off mock-ups of an Uber-like app that might allow a rider to hail an autonomous Tesla cab.
—Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mock-up 
Kurt Kleiner, JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2024
Boeing closed the Downey facility in 1999, and the mock-up bounced around storage facilities for more than 20 years.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Without a path to resolution, owners must start again
After 16 months, the new addition hardly looks like the temple outlined in architectural mock-ups.
—Tamia Fowlkes, Journal Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2024
Tesla has shown off mock-ups of an Uber-like app that might allow a rider to hail an autonomous Tesla cab.
—Aarian Marshall, WIRED, 11 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for mock-up
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mock-up
Noun
-
What To Know Using advanced climate simulations, the research team explored how future atmospheric rivers will interact with oceanic conditions such as surface temperatures and water mixing.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
-
This includes fur simulation, a massive flood, an elephant stampede, and immersive world-building covering much of the African continent.Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
That’s right: Make use of that miniature can of hairspray in your purse for more than just flyaways!Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
-
Architecture New York City Model Kit Adult Lego-lovers will appreciate this model kit of New York City, which includes iconic builds of the Empire State, Flatiron, Chrysler, and One World Trade Center Buildings, as well as a miniature of the Statue of Liberty.Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
-
Click here for a free copy of a full Strategic Business Planning tool.George Bradt, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
-
Within months the Vestron release had sold 1 million copies, making it at the time the biggest-selling home-video release ever.Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
Give Keith’s final mock draft another look before the show begins tonight.Chris Branch, The Athletic, 14 July 2024
-
After lost Olympic shot, the sprint star is back NBA mock draft: Who's going No. 1?New York Times, New York Times, 20 June 2024
Noun
-
The same Montana lab that tried infecting imitation human brain tissue with CWD published a paper that maps the bottom of the CWD prion.Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
-
Interestingly, even the imitation itself can be classed as a copied behavior.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Florence, with its rich Renaissance heritage, attracts art buyers seeking original masterpieces or high-quality reproductions.Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
-
Every year like clockwork, trees across a stretch of 1,500 kilometers, from England to Italy, synchronize their reproduction in a spectacle known as masting.Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
-
Counterfeit sneakers often feature near-perfect replicas, with counterfeiters even soliciting feedback to improve their products.Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
-
The Dot Experience addresses this challenge by creating accessible, multisensory experiences, such as media pods and 3D replicas, throughout the museum.M. Leona Godin, AFAR Media, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
-
So much so, that Bal Harbor Shops last year launched a roving facsimile of the center using 30 shipping containers with satellite stores from its top performers.Sharon Edelson, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2024
-
The article made the case that the technology in chatbots and text-to-video generators creates striking facsimiles of speech and visuals in part because they’re directly trained on Hollywood materials.Brian Welk, IndieWire, 12 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near mock-up
Cite this Entry
“Mock-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mock-up. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share