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MARKUP A committee meeting in which members debate and vote on amendments to a bill before sending it to the floor.

What we needed was a library that only patched browser inconsistencies in contentEditable and, on top of that, ensured semantic markup — a very thin layer on top of contentEditable.

(For decades De Beers has been channeling all rough diamonds through its Diamond Trading Co. in London before reselling them to sightholders at a markup; a diamond mined in, say, Africa traveled halfway around the world before it was resold to a sightholder in Africa).

In a markup, a committee debates legislation and considers amendments before voting on whether to recommend it to the full Senate.

It's a profound shift from Wall Street capitalism: where a traditional eyewear manufacturer, for example, might pursue profit by going upscale, adorning their glasses with jewels and shiny metals at the largest possible markup, a social business might instead serve the millions in poverty who need but cannot afford eyewear, seeking to decrease costs enough to maintain a profit.

The reason for the steep markup: a tiny, handcrafted 24k-gold sword crusted with an array of gems to hold the onion or olive.

The hearing would be followed by a classified briefing, a markup on a proposed AUMF and a Wednesday committee vote.

A $300 faucet probably includes a markup for a brand name and designer styling.

and Related Agencies approved the bump in a markup of a broader spending bill.

Although gray market sales of products for a markup ― a practice referred to as "daigou" in China ― have been documented, experts say the allegations would point to wrongful stereotyping if true.

during a House Ways and Means Committee markup of a follow-up bill in 2018.