different between markup vs stylesheet

English

Alternative forms

• mark-up

Etymology

From mark up.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?m??(?)k.?p/

Noun

markup (countable and uncountable, plural markups)

1. (computing) The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed.
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     You can display the icon on any site you offer your software for download using the following markup…

2. The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price.

   You don’t make much money selling gas because the markup is so low.

3. An increase in price.

   There will be a markup on those products next week; better buy them now.

4. (US politics) The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.

Derived terms

• markup language
• markup rate

Related terms

• markdown
• mark up

Translations

English

Alternative forms

• style sheet

Etymology

style +? sheet

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /sta?l?i?t/
• Rhymes: -i?t
• (US) IPA^(key): /sta?l?it/
• Rhymes: -it
• Hyphenation: style?sheet

Noun

stylesheet (plural stylesheets)

1. A document issued by a publisher informing authors how to style their works for publication.
2. (web design) A document consisting of markup that describes the layout and presentation to be used when displaying other documents.

Derived terms

• CSS

Translations

References

• stylesheet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia