2. (printing) Instructions for the typesetter that are
written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be
set in italics).
[WordNet 1.5]
3. (Legislation) Changes in proposed legislation drafted in conference, as contrasted with changes resulting from the amendment process. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
markup — mark‧up [ˈmɑːkʌp ǁ ˈmɑːrk ] also mark up noun [countable] COMMERCE the act of increasing the price of something, for example in relation to its cost so as to make a profit, or the amount of this increase: • A dealer s markup for securities… … Financial and business terms
markup — also mark up, mark up, amount added by a retailer to cover overhead and provide profit, 1899; see MARK (Cf. mark) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
markup — A mailpiece that is undeliverable as originally addressed. It must be endorsed to show the next address for attempted delivery or other disposition, such as return to sender. (Also see Computerized Forwarding System II and undeliverable as… … Glossary of postal terms
markup — ☆ markup [märk′up΄ ] n. 1. a marking for sale at an increased price 2. the amount of increase in price 3. the amount added to the cost to cover overhead and profit in arriving at the selling price 4. a) the putting of a legislative bill into… … English World dictionary
Markup — Eine Auszeichnungssprache (engl. Markup Language, Abk. ML) dient zur Beschreibung der Daten und teilweise des Verfahrens, das zur Bearbeitung dieser Daten nötig ist. Ursprünglich dienten die Auszeichnungen im Text als Anweisungen für die Setzer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Markup — For the markup used by Wikipedia (and the MediaWiki engine which the site runs on), see Wiki markup. There is more than one usage of the word markup. For generic discussions of markup in various contexts, see: Markup language, a notation used to… … Wikipedia
markup — /mahrk up /, n. 1. Com. a. the amount added by a seller to the cost of a commodity to cover expenses and profit in fixing the selling price. b. the difference between the cost price and the selling price, computed as a percentage of either the… … Universalium
Markup — (as used in expressions) HyperText Markup Language Standard Generalized Markup Language Extensible Markup Language … Enciclopedia Universal
markup — mark|up noun 1. ) count the amount of money that someone who sells goods adds to the price of the goods in order to make a profit: a fixed markup of 20 percent 2. ) uncount COMPUTING instructions added to documents that tell a computer how to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
markup — noun /ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/ a) The notation that is used to indicate how text should be displayed. You can display the icon on any site you offer your software for download using the following markup: b) The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up … Wiktionary
