Mockup (noun)

A full-size model or a scale model of a design or device, used for demonstration, design evaluation, promotion, and other purposes.

Origin:

Derived from the word "mock" meaning "imitate" and "up".

Examples:

1. The company created a mockup of the new car to show potential buyers.
2. The designer presented a mockup of the website to the client for approval.
3. Mockup can be used to test the functionality, ergonomics and aesthetics of a product before it is manufactured.
4. Mockup can be made in a variety of materials such as clay, wood, paper or even virtual.
5. Mockup is a cost-effective way to evaluate the design and make changes before proceeding with the final product.