Markup
Definition
What is added to an object to complete, enlarge, supplement it, or increase its value; an extra element included in a structural assembly. In economics, the term designates the percentage rate or fixed amount added to the cost price of merchandise to obtain the retail price, ensuring the merchant's profit and distribution cost coverage.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Markup
- Addition
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, with standard structural plural variations. |
| Formation | Regressive noun derivation extracted directly from the past participle form of the verb to add. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.ˈda.os] |
| Source | Dictionary of Modern Economic Terms and Business Metrics |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Compania a decis să aplice un adaos comercial mai mic pentru a rămâne competitivă pe piața locală.
EN: The company decided to apply a lower commercial markup to remain competitive in the local market.
RO: Acest document istoric conține un adaos important scris pe marginea paginii de către un autor anonim.
EN: This historical document contains an important addition written on the margin of the page by an anonymous author.
RO: Constructorul a folosit un adaos de ciment special pentru a mări rezistența structurală a fundației.
EN: The builder used a special cement additive to increase the structural strength of the foundation.
Idioms & Phrases
Adaos comercial / Commercial markup
RO: Diferența dintre prețul de vânzare al unui produs și prețul său de achiziție sau de producție.
EN: The difference between the selling price of a product and its purchase or production price.
Adaos de prelucrare / Machining allowance
RO: Strat suplimentar de material lăsat intenționat pe o piesă brută pentru a fi îndepărtat prin șlefuire sau strunjire fină.
EN: An extra layer of material intentionally left on a raw part to be removed through grinding or fine turning.
Fără adaos de zahăr / With no added sugar
RO: Specificație pe etichetele alimentare care indică faptul că produsul conține doar zaharuri prezente în mod natural.
EN: A specification on food labels indicating that the product contains only naturally occurring sugars.
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