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markup [′märk‚əp]
(computer science)
The process of adding information (tags) to an electronic document that are not part of the content but describe its structure or elements.

(text)markup - In computerised document preparation, a method of adding information to the text indicating the logical components of a document, or instructions for layout of the text on the page or other information which can be interpreted by some automatic system.

For example, the source of this dictionary is marked up by enclosing cross-references in curly braces which are significant to the World-Wide Web server software.


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9780769526522 Rules and rule markup languages for the semantic web; proceedings.
In comparison, markup is the total cost of the product plus an additional percentage added to cover operating expenses in order to earn a profit.
The writer has heard owners expressing satisfaction at paying a couple of pennies per gallon above the rack price, not realizing that they were paying an extra markup over and above the markup already incorporated into the rack price.
 
 
 
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