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markup

[mahrk-uhp] / ˈmɑrkˌʌp /
NOUN
increase in price; amount added to cost
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Huang has tried to focus customers not on the price tag—customers essentially pay a 300% markup for Nvidia equipment—but on the cost per token, which the CEO says is the lowest on Nvidia hardware.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

He would list them on Amazon at a 50% markup.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Their goods sell for four to five times their manufacturing cost, compared with a 10 times markup or higher for Western luxury brands, Bernstein notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Mise en place gives you that same sense of calm, without the box or the markup.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

She shopped there as little as possible on account of the markup.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead