noncancelable

Or non·can·cel·la·ble

[non-kan-suh-luh-buhl]

adjective

1. not subject to cancellation.

   a noncancellable insurance policy.

Other Word Forms

• noncancelability noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of noncancelable¹

non- + cancelable ( def. )

Example Sentences

The company’s four mothballed manufacturing lines could be restarted with large noncancelable orders, he wrote.

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One glaring drawback to FHA for some applicants: Unlike the private mortgage insurance that comes with low-down-payment Fannie and Freddie loans, FHA premiums are noncancelable for the life of the loan.

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But FHA loans come with a glaring negative: Unlike private mortgage insurance, FHA premiums are noncancelable for the life of the loan if you make a down payment of less than 10 percent.

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Business and leisure travelers stuck with a noncancelable hotel reservation can post their rooms for sale on marketplaces such as Cancelon and Roomer.

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Pacific Mutual's troubles originated with noncancelable health and disability policies which were an actuarial nightmare.

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