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UK
/mˈɑːkʌp/
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[ US /ˈmɑɹˌkəp/ ]
[ US /ˈmɑɹˌkəp/ ]
NOUN
- detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics)
- the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
How To Use markup In A Sentence
- Despite the best efforts of web architects, the web has always been a wild frontier of messy, confusing, and sometimes just diabolically broken markup (nicknamed tag soup).
- I would be buying them now, even at a $100 or higher markup, to support them.
- Why do you think markups in the retail business are kept quiet?
- Others are rolling out must-have offerings that carry higher markups.
- Their dealer networks sell new vehicles at near zero markup.
- More modern markup languages, such as the Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and XML, popularized more abstract structural markup such as books, chapters, sections, and so on.
- People use the term colloquially to mean that something sells for 3x its cost, but that isn’t what ‘markup’ means in business. Question of the Day: What’s Up With Restaurant Wine Prices? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
- Listing 1 shows the markup fragment used to create this stock ticker form in HTML.
- By applying a different CSS file to a markup document, we can drastically change any or all aspects of its design - the layout, typography, or color palette.
- Many firms will sell direct to an owner, eliminating several levels of markup.