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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-tur-nuh-buh l]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈtɜr nə bəl/
- /nɒn rɪˈtɜːnəbl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te ri-tur-nuh-buh l]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ rɪˈtɜr nə bəl/
Definitions of non-returnable word
- adjective non-returnable not returnable. 1
- adjective non-returnable (of an empty bottle or container) not returnable to a vendor for refund of a deposit. 1
- noun non-returnable something that is not eligible or acceptable for return. 1
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Origin of non-returnable
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; non- + returnable
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Non-returnable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-returnable popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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