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zam — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • markup noun The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up their buy-in price when determining their selling price.
  • raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
  • surcharge noun An extra amount added to the normal price or charge, usually to cover a specific cost such as fuel, card processing or peak demand.

Senses

zam is used for these senses in English:

  • markup An increase in price.
  • raise (US) Ellipsis of pay raise (“an increase in wages or salary”).
  • surcharge An addition of extra charge on the agreed, stated, or baseline price.

markup — full definition

  1. noun The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up their buy-in price when determining their selling price.
  2. noun An increase in price.
  3. noun The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed.
  4. noun The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.

raise — full definition

  1. verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
  2. verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
  3. verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
  4. verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
  5. noun An increase in salary or pay.

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