Definition of Mark up

1. Verb. Increase the price of.

Generic synonyms: Price
Antonyms: Mark Down
Derivative terms: Markup

Definition of Mark up

1. Verb. To increase the price of something between its wholesale and retail phase. ¹

2. Verb. To add coding to text so that it will display properly on a computer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mark Up

mark-to-market
mark-to-markets
mark-to-model
mark-up
mark-ups
mark and sweep
mark down
mark my words
mark of Cain
mark off
mark out
mark time
mark to market
mark to markets
mark to model
mark up (current term)
marka
markable
markas
markdown
markdowns
marke
marked
marked-up
marked foetal bradycardia
markedly
markedness
markednesses
markee
markees

Literary usage of Mark up

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax ...by Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing by Publi Oecd Published by Oecd Publishing (2001)
"An appropriate cost plus mark up is then added to this cost, ... What is arrived at after adding the cost plus mark up to the above costs may be regarded as ..."

2. The Scientific Papers of the Honourable Henry Cavendish by Henry Cavendish (1921)
"Combining the mean reading mark up (representing the mean of the corresponding greatest and least readings) with the mean mark down, he obtained his final ..."

3. Business Administration by Leon Carroll Marshall (1921)
"PRICE POLICIES: WHAT THE MARK-UP SHOULD COVER1 These rules for figuring costs and profits are recommended (1 and 2 regarded "debatable") by the National ..."

4. Chain Stores: Their Management and Operation by Walter Sumner Hayward, Percival White, John Sherwood Fleek, Harry MacIntyre (1922)
"Mark-up is based on cost of goods, and gross profit on returns from sales. Gross profit is the difference between cost of goods sold and the mark-up price ..."

5. Brokerage Accounts: A Treatise on the Business of Brokerage, Its Accounting by Frederick Simson Todman (1916)
"The Mark-Up and Mark-Down The "mark-up" (market up) as explained briefly in Chapter ... The mark-up operates in favor of the lender because it gives him a ..."

6. Wall Street Accounting: A Description of the Business of Brokerage, Its by Frederick Simson Todman (1921)
"The Mark-Up and Mark-Down The "mark-up," as explained briefly in Chapter VIII, ... The mark-up operates in favor of the lender, because it gives him a ..."

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