What is "mock-up"

Usage examples of "mock-up".

Chinese red, no trace of that ugly sectoring that gives amberoid mock-ups away in oblique light.

Its slanting lower surface had a mock-up piping diagram of the main coolant system that showed the portcoolant loop on the left and its mirror image on the right.

Among the few in colour, a preliminary mock-up had a fabulous complex guilloche of intertwining threads, which formed a centre roundel.

Stilt walkers and jugglers, acrobats and dancers, gigants and pithkies, costumes and floats -- some of which even celebrate the revolution: hardboard mock-ups of armored cars with broom handles poking out the windows and people in real or fake militia uniforms trotting alongside.

A mock-up of the terrain, accurate to the last foot, was built in a remote location in Alabama, where Pardee trained Pilgrim, practicing the insertion repeatedly under a variety of weather and light conditions.

Jessan muttered, as Beka and Ari climbed out of the mock-up hovercar and headed over toward the lift doors.

Houston, but final fittings for Mars excursion suits, microgravity practice in water tanks, and drills in a full-size mock-up of the Mars Shuttle, take place at the Kennedy Space Center.

Ahead of him was another outdoor water ride like the fake jungle over in Voodoo Island, this one a miniature mock-up of San Francisco Bay, dominated by a larger-than-scale Alcatraz Island.

The ticket booth and entrance were on this side, with the bulk of the Alcatraz mock-up between Parker and the fountain.

Although they were used by executives to look at the roughcuts of commercials, view normal tapes, and watch electronic presentations, their unique design was primarily for experiencing audio-visual-chemical mock-ups of feelie software that were complete apart from the Direct Neural Interface itself.

Republican Guard and its best regular army armored and mechanized divisions--received detailed operational orders, which they practiced ad nauseum on full-scale mock-ups of the terrain.

He pointed at a mock-up of the cutter controls of the Tweed Hull Breacher.

From its placing, the slab under his backside seemed to be part of a preliminary mock-up of one of the colonnaded walks that would line the interior garden.

He had made six successful Displacements in a row within the mock-up of the Hub which had been constructed within the station orbiting the sun-moon of the airsphere.

Iraq's best forces--the Republican Guard and its best regular army armored and mechanized divisions--received detailed operational orders, which they practiced ad nauseum on full-scale mock-ups of the terrain.