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mark-up

1. (Commerce) a percentage or amount added to the cost of a commodity to provide the seller with a profit and to cover overheads, costs, etc

2. (Commerce)

a. an increase in the price of a commodity

b. the amount of this increase

vb (tr, adverb)

3. (Commerce) to add a percentage for profit, overheads, etc, to the cost of (a commodity)

4. (Commerce) to increase the price of

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Translations

mark-up

[ˈmɑːkʌp] N (= profit) → margen m (de beneficio); (= price increase) → aumento m de precio

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

mark-up

→ Handelsspanne f; (= amount added) → Preiserhöhung f → or -aufschlag m; mark-up price → Verkaufspreis m

(Typ) → Auszeichnung f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

mark-up

[ˈmɑːkˌʌp] n (Comm) (margin) → margine m di vendita (000) (increase) → aumento

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References in periodicals archive ?

The enterprise had opened six franchise offices in various parts of Quetta, to lure people in investing their money in the company for lucrative mark-ups as high as Rs3,000 on Rs21,000 investment per month.

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Here he offers his advice: Avoid mark-ups on international payments It's not uncommon for businesses to use banks to make payments, brokers to convert currencies and credit card providers for business travel and expenses.

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The competition begins on Saturday and fans with seats are cashing in on supporters with money to burn by flogging them at huge mark-ups.

Six Nations tickets are being touted online for as much as [pounds sterling]2,500 - despite costing just [pounds sterling]100 originally; Tickets for sold-out games are being offered on Stubhub with mark-ups as much as 25 times their face value

Today, we expose wrestling fan Andrew Newman as one chancer who has made a fortune from hefty mark-ups on tickets for popular music, sporting and other events.

Slap a ticket on the greedy touts; RECORD VIEW

LTO Chief Roberto Cabrera III said that while they will abide by the recent order of Makati RTC Branch 65 Judge Edgardo Caldona, they would insist that it should be reversed because it is a big blow to all motor vehicle owners nationwide as overpricing and unnecessary mark-ups on CTPL Certificate of Cover (COC's) will remain un-abated.

LTO to appeal decision stopping 'Reformed CTPL'

When the Apple Watch became available on JadoPado in April this year, through third parties selling on the e-retail platform, mark-ups on the wrist-wear hit mark-ups of up to 258%, although prices subsequently normalised.

UAE early-adopter prices for iPhone 6S range start at AED3,300

Mark-ups slumped this year and the company is trying to offset this with better operating expense management; sometimes more successful sometimes less.

Protek trading update

Mark-ups ranged from an average 241% for baked goods to 2,601% for hot drinks, according to the study.

Airlines rake it in on snacks; 2,601% mark-up for hot drinks

The inspection of the KZK revealed that for the period of February 1, 2008 through June 1, 2009, the NHIF unilaterally imposed a significantly lower ceiling of mark-ups of medicines partially reimbursed by the NHIF that pharmacies use to set prices.

Bulgaria's Health Insurance Fund Convicted of Abuse of Dominant Position

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined Citi International, a unit of Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C), for excessive mark-ups and markdowns on corporate and agency bond transactions.

-FINRA fines Citi International

SDA Chairman said that we would also revive also sick industrial units including cottage industries adding that SDA was ready to waive off all mark-ups that were outstanding against industries affected by militancy or natural disasters.