markup

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Alternative forms

• mark-up

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/, SAMPA: /"mA:(r)k.Vp/

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Noun

markup (plural markups)

1. The notation that is used to indicate how text should be displayed.
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     You can display the icon on any site you offer your software for download using the following markup:

2. The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price.

   You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low.

3. An increase in price.

   There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.

Related terms

• markdown
• mark up

Derived terms

• markup language
• markup rate

Translations

notation used to indicate how text should be displayed

Chinese: Mandarin: 標記 (zh), 标记 (zh) (biāojì) Czech: značkování (cs) n. Dutch: opmaak (nl) m. French: balise (fr), balisage (fr) m.

German: Auszeichnung (de) f. Japanese: マークアップ (ja) (mākuappu) Polish: adiustacja (pl) f. Russian: разметка (ru) (razmétka) f.

percentage or amount added to buy-in price

Dutch: marge (nl) f., verkoopsmarge (nl) f. Finnish: marginaali, voittomarginaali French: marge (fr)

Polish: marża (pl) f. Russian: наценка (ru) (nacénka) f., надбавка (ru) (nadbávka) f., маржа (ru) (márža) f.

increase in price

Dutch: prijsstijging (nl) f. Finnish: hinnankorotus, hinnannousu French: majoration (fr) f.

Polish: marża (pl) f. Russian: маржа (ru) (márža) f.