MARK-UP Definition & Meaning

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mark-up

noun

a percentage or amount added to the cost of a commodity to provide the seller with a profit and to cover overheads, costs, etc
1. an increase in the price of a commodity
2. the amount of this increase

verb

to add a percentage for profit, overheads, etc, to the cost of (a commodity)
to increase the price of

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He was fatigued and marked up but continued throwing until the final seconds.

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That's obviously not a lot of money for me, a visitor from the UK, but I'm amazed at the mark up.

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“I never marked up the price in any way, because this was friendship... It’s like, I’m helping you to purchase something we both use anyway.”

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There was this little, frail woman in Atlanta; she had burn marks up and down her arm and on the back of her neck.

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But in 1973 — after several cities accused the county of overcharging them to fund general operational expenses — the state Legislature created a statute banning counties from marking up the price of their policing services.

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