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markups

markups is the plural of markup.

Meaning of markup

Noun

markup (countable and uncountable, plural markups)

  1. 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.
  2. An increase in price.
    • There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.
  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.
    • For example, a filename of “home.html” would be appropriate for an ASCII/text file containing HTML markup.1996, Bebo White, HTML and the Art of Authoring for the World Wide Web, Springer, →ISBN, page 25
  4. (US) The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.

Phrases with markups

Questions about markups

What is markups the plural of?
Markups is the plural of markup.

Words near markups in the dictionary

  1. markup
  2. markup language
  3. markup languages
  4. markup rate
  5. markup rates
  6. markups
  7. Markus
  8. Markush
  9. Markush claim
  10. Markush claims
  11. Markush group

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Adapted from Wiktionary: markups (page history and authors); markup (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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