how to pronounce mock

/mɒk/

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mock is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of mock in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… that men who mock women have no place in …”

meanings of mock

verb:

To create an artistic representation of.
To mimic, to simulate.
To tantalise, and disappoint the hopes of.
To create a mockup or prototype of.
To make fun of by mimicking, to taunt.

noun:

A practice exam set by an educating institution to prepare students for an important exam.
Mockery, the act of mocking.
A mockup or prototype.
An imitation, usually of lesser quality.

adjective:

Imitation, not genuine; fake.

name:

A surname.

mock frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word mock occurs in english on average 6.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics mock can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that mock can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) people, society, and culture;