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 Camping fees are $36 per night plus tax, a nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee and a $7 nightly utility fee for RVs. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 14 May 2024 United Airlines: Refunds are not available more than 24 hours after booking for nonrefundable tickets. USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 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 28 May. 2024.

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