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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This mock-up shows the rear camera panel in a shade that matches the rear of the iPhone, unlike most earlier leaks which showed the camera panel in black.
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David Phelan, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The new shoe is set to don a White/Varsity Red/White/Gum Light Brown colorway and although in-hand images aren’t yet available, a speculative mock-up of what the pair could look like appears below.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 May 2025
These final tasks may include loading mock-up Starlink broadband satellites into the ship's payload bay and touchups to the rocket's heat shield.
—ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
There will be a 14-foot-long, fully immersive mock-up of the plane’s first class suite for guests to experience the luxury bubble.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
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David Phelan, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The new shoe is set to don a White/Varsity Red/White/Gum Light Brown colorway and although in-hand images aren’t yet available, a speculative mock-up of what the pair could look like appears below.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 May 2025
These final tasks may include loading mock-up Starlink broadband satellites into the ship's payload bay and touchups to the rocket's heat shield.
—ArsTechnica, 13 May 2025
There will be a 14-foot-long, fully immersive mock-up of the plane’s first class suite for guests to experience the luxury bubble.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 13 May 2025
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“Mock-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mock-up. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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