Synonyms for

Markup

Verb / ˈmɑ:ˌrkʌp / Another word for markup — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Markup refers to the process of adding symbols or codes to text in order to give it a specific format or meaning.

Synonyms & similar words

code notation symbol tagging labeling sign indicator characterization classification categorization designating identifying branding stamping ticketing pricing taxing charging calculating

Example sentences

  1. I need to markup this text to make it bold and italicized.
  2. The markup language used on this website is HTML.
  3. The markup on this item is 50%.
  4. She spent all day marking up the documents for the presentation.
  5. He used markup to create a table in his report.

Quotes

  • Markup is a beautiful thing because it lets you focus on the content, not the formatting. - Jeffrey Zeldman
  • Markup is inherently a loose coupling mechanism. - Tim Berners-Lee
  • Markup is the art of adding information to text. - John Udell

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