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The correct spelling is markup.
How to pronounce markup
/ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/
nounIPA: /ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/
Say it like: Mar-kup
The correct spelling is markup. The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed. For example: "You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low."
Usage 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.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed.
- 2.The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price.
- 3.An increase in price.
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