"mock up" meaning in English

See mock up in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: mocks up [present, singular, third-person], mocking up [participle, present], mocked up [participle, past], mocked up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} mock up (third-person singular simple present mocks up, present participle mocking up, simple past and past participle mocked up)
  1. (transitive) To create a model or demonstration; to create a preliminary version or sample. Tags: transitive Derived forms: mock-up [noun], mockup [noun]

Inflected forms

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