nonrefundable
adjective
non·re·fund·able
ˌnän-ri-ˈfən-də-bəl 
: not subject to refunding or being refunded
a nonrefundable bond
a nonrefundable fee
Examples of nonrefundable in a Sentence
The tickets are nonrefundable unless the show is canceled.
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Cancel For Any Reason coverage Reimburses 80% of nonrefundable trip costs if purchased within 14 of initial trip deposit.
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Liz Knueven, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
Insurance or credit card protections may reimburse certain nonrefundable expenses, but only if the situation isn’t excluded under the policy.
—Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2026
For buyers, always beware of nonrefundable deposits that come with a rent-to-own agreement.
—Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
This is a nonrefundable credit that reduces tax liability dollar for dollar.
—Sarah Moreno
february 6, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
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Liz Knueven, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
Insurance or credit card protections may reimburse certain nonrefundable expenses, but only if the situation isn’t excluded under the policy.
—Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2026
For buyers, always beware of nonrefundable deposits that come with a rent-to-own agreement.
—Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2026
This is a nonrefundable credit that reduces tax liability dollar for dollar.
—Sarah Moreno
february 6, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for nonrefundable
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“Nonrefundable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonrefundable. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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