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Meaning of Markup | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp

Definitions

  1. The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price.
    countable, uncountable
  2. An increase in price.
    countable, uncountable
  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.
    countable, uncountable
  4. The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.
    US, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية ترميز
Dansk opmærkning
Français balisage balise majoration marge
Magyar jelölés
Bahasa Indonesia opmak
日本語 マークアップ
Kurdî zam
Nederlands marge opmaak prijsstijging verkoopsmarge
Português marcação
Română scumpire
Türkçe zam
Українська розмітка

Examples

“You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low.”
“There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.”
“For example, a filename of “home.html” would be appropriate for an ASCII/text file containing HTML markup.”
“You can display the icon on any site you offer your software for download using the following markup[…]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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