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.
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As with Trump's sneakers, all sales of the Trump fragrances are fine and nonrefundable. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 9 Dec. 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, 8 Oct. 2024 Under the program, FEMA pays for the cost of the room, taxes and nonrefundable pet fees directly to participating hotels. Stephanie Fuerte, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025 The pass is nonrefundable and cannot be replaced if lost. Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for nonrefundable 

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 2 Feb. 2025.

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