markup

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up their buy-in price when determining their selling price.
  2. An increase in price.
  3. The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed.
  4. The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/ En-us-markup.ogg

Word forms

markup markups mark-up

Etymology

Deverbal from mark up.

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