as in simulations
a full-sized model of something (such as a boat or a car) that is used for studying, testing, or showing its features
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Recent Examples of mock-ups
And some of the stealth UCAV mock-ups rolled out in 2019 did not materialize beyond the models displayed that day.
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Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
In April, leaker Majin Bu shared images of iPhone 17 Air and 17 Pro Max mock-ups, and the difference in thickness is quite significant.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
In April, leaker Majin Bu shared images of iPhone 17 Air and 17 Pro Max mock-ups, and the difference in thickness is quite significant.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mock-ups
Noun
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The international team ran over 250,000 computer simulations to test this ambitious hypothesis.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
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In 1975, Manabe published global warming simulations with this quasi-global model and again found stratospheric cooling.—
Nadir Jeevanjee,
The Conversation,
3 Sep. 2025
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The Free Press filed Freedom of Information Act requests with all 15 public universities in Michigan seeking copies of any requests from federal law enforcement to access security camera footage.—
John Wisely,
Freep.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Since dropping on August 22, 2025, the new LP sold a massive 3,036,360 copies around the world, according to South Korea’s real-time album sales website Hanteo Chart.—
Jeff Benjamin,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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Written in the flush of a new friendship with co-producer, engineer, and musician Sam Weber, the album unspools a suite of folk miniatures riven with discursive melodies as evocative as the cultural ephemera dotted through the lyrics.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
29 Aug. 2025
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Many varieties come in the 18-24 inch range, while miniatures with 'Mouse' in the name are absolutely charming in the front of the border.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Residences’ partners insisted wood be wood, leather be leather, and plastic should never be a faux substitute because the ultra rich instantly spot imitations.—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In 2004, two 6-foot-tall statues of Chinese soldiers — a gift from sister city Xi’an, and replicas of some of the 7,000 life-sized terra cotta warriors found at the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang — were installed at the north end of the bridge.—
Eric Adler
August 17,
Kansas City Star,
17 Aug. 2025
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There’s something uncanny about cruising past replicas of the Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s belltower inside an authentic Venetian gondola as the Nevada sun beats down.—
Alex Schechter,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Mock-ups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mock-ups. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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