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MARK UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mark up mean?
• MARK UP (verb)
The verb MARK UP has 1 sense:
1. increase the price of
Familiarity information: MARK UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Increase the price of
Classified under:
Verbs of buying, selling, owning
Hypernyms (to "mark up" is one way to...):
price (determine the price of)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Antonym:
mark down (reduce the price of)
Derivation:
markup (the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price)
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