Nonrefundable
(adjective)
- Not eligible for a refund or return.
- Not able to be recovered.
Origin:
From non- + refundable, formed in the early 20th century.
Examples:
- The nonrefundable deposit was taken to secure the booking.
- The ticket was nonrefundable, and could not be returned for a refund.
- The nonrefundable fee was charged for processing the application.
- The customers were unhappy about the nonrefundable policy of the company.
- The nonrefundable payment was made to reserve a spot at the event.