markup

/ˈmɑː(ɹ)k.ʌp/

noun 4

Collocations

ADJ.

better, extensible, hefty, low, standard

VERB + MARKUP

code, containing, file, gas, generalized, heard, processing, stands

MARKUP + NOUN

language, products

PREP.

in, on

noun

The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up their buy-in price when determining their selling price.

You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low.

An increase in price.

There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.

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, 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[…]

The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.

You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low.

Wiktionary

There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.

Wiktionary

For example, a filename of “home.html” would be appropriate for an ASCII/text file containing HTML markup.

Wiktionary

Markdown is a markup language, but a very readable one.

Tatoeba · #521701

You may not have heard of hypertext markup language, but it powers almost all of your web content.

Tatoeba · #8681229

Hypertext markup language is better known by its abbreviation: HTML.

Tatoeba · #8681230

i Register

In some senses, markup is marked as US. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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