Mark up
/mɑːk ʌp/B2
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1. To increase the price of an item or product before selling it to customers, often to ensure profit.
- The store decided to mark up the new smartphones by 20% due to high demand.
- Retailers often mark up prices during holiday sales events.
2. To annotate or make changes to a text or document for editing purposes.
- The editor marked up the manuscript with corrections and comments.
- In law, lawyers may mark up drafts of contracts before finalizing.
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