nonrefundable

adjective

non·​re·​fund·​able ˌnän-ri-ˈfən-də-bəl How to pronounce nonrefundable (audio)
: 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.
Recent Examples on the Web The cost is $20 per person, and tickets are nonrefundable. Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2024 Traditional travel insurance covers conventional trips with prepaid, nonrefundable components like airline tickets and hotel stays. Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 5 July 2024 Customers who purchase Disney tickets through a third-party site will still be responsible for any nonrefundable payments and cancellation or change fees assessed by those suppliers. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 July 2024 The Saver’s Match replaces the current Saver’s Credit, a nonrefundable tax credit for lower-income taxpayers. Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 26 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonrefundable 

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Word History

First Known Use

1963, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonrefundable was in 1963

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“Nonrefundable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonrefundable. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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