Noun: mock-up
| Singular | mock-up |
| Plural | mock-ups |
Sample Sentences
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The second-class accommodation shown in mock-up at last year's Railway Design exhibition in London was open saloon, but there is still nagging concern that the public has expressed a clear preference for compartments. [1964 February, “British Railways' passenger plans”, in Modern Railways, page 73:]
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A full-size mock-up carriage of a Liverpool City Region Class 777, built as a part of the design process, has been transferred to the National College for Advanced Transportation & Infrastructure (NCATI) in Doncaster, to be used as a teaching aid. [2022 January 12, “News in pictures: Liverpool carriage goes to college”, in Rail, number 948, page 20:]
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[1930, Renwick of Otley, Pre-production Proofs and Mock-ups Documenting the Publication of "My Favourite Alphabet", Renwick of Otley:]
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[2007, Canada. Health Canada, Environics Research Group, Testing of Mock-ups of Health Warning Messages and Warning Notices on Tobacco Product Advertisements for Smokeless Tobacco: Final Report, Health Canada:]
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I knew that the software was a mock up and as such it would require the team at least half an hour to put together the components before I could proceed. [2018, Dr Low Lee Yong, I Dare to Dream Making Possible the Impossible:]
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This 5mm square grid notebook is great to use for diagrams, mock-ups, designs, everyday use, notes, calculations, lists, doodling, musings or other creativity projects. [2019, Squared Grid Notebook: Square Grid Notebook/Journal, Elite Blank Books:]
Nouns inflected like mock-up
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
First use appears c. 1915–1920, deverbal from mock up (verb), by imitation of French maquette. See: French Nouns '
maquette'.