1
: a full-sized structural model built to scale chiefly for study, testing, or display
2
: a working sample (as of a magazine) for reviewing format, layout, or content
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Dental consult or mock-up session (if planned).
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Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Although in-hand images of the upcoming reissue aren’t yet available, a speculative mock-up depicts a colorway which matches that of the ’02 original but features a shiny patent leather finish.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2025
Inflatable mock-ups that mimic tanks, jets, and rocket launchers are drawing attention worldwide.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Gulfstream President Mark Burns revealed a full-scale mock-up of the G300 at its Discover the Difference customer event yesterday in Savannah, Georgia.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
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Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Although in-hand images of the upcoming reissue aren’t yet available, a speculative mock-up depicts a colorway which matches that of the ’02 original but features a shiny patent leather finish.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2025
Inflatable mock-ups that mimic tanks, jets, and rocket launchers are drawing attention worldwide.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Gulfstream President Mark Burns revealed a full-scale mock-up of the G300 at its Discover the Difference customer event yesterday in Savannah, Georgia.
—Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Mock-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mock-up. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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