Definition of Markup

1. Noun. The amount added to the cost to determine the asking price.

Generic synonyms: Earnings, Lucre, Net, Net Income, Net Profit, Profit, Profits
Derivative terms: Mark Up

2. 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).
Generic synonyms: Direction, Instruction

Definition of Markup

1. Noun. The notation that is used to indicate how text should be displayed. ¹

2. Noun. The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price. ¹

3. Noun. An increase in price. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Markup

1. an increase in price [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Markup

markkas
markless
markman
markmen
marksman
marksmanship
marksmanships
marksmen
markspeople
marksperson
markspersons
markswoman
markswomanship
markswomen
markt
markup (current term)
markup language
markup languages
markup rate
markup rates
markups
markweed
markworthy
marl
marl flats
marlaceous
marlas
marlberry
marle
marled

Literary usage of Markup

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

1. King Lear by William Shakespeare (1860)
"... CORRECTLY markup, WITH THE KIND PERMISSION OF THE EMINENT TRAGEDIAN, FROM HIS OWN PROMPT BOOK, AND AS ACTED BY HIM IN THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED ..."

2. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"Because the markup destination is so flexible, you can use either the SAS ... For a complete listing of the markup language tagsets that SAS supplies, ..."

3. Base SAS(R) 9.1.3 Procedures Guide, Second Edition, Volumes 1-4 by Sas Institute (2006)
"Because the markup destination is so flexible, you can use either the SAS ... For a complete listing of the markup language tagsets that SAS supplies, ..."

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