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refundability

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /rɪˈfʌndəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /rɪˈfʌndəˌbɪlɪti/

noun
Definition

The quality or condition of being able to be returned for a refund.


Example

The refundability of the ticket depends on the airline's policy.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you check the refundability policy before buying that ticket?
Sloth B
Yeah, I wanted to make sure I could get my money back if something went wrong.
Sloth A
Good thinking! It’s always smart to know about the refundability first.
Sloth B
Definitely! I hate feeling stuck with something I can't return.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
reimbursement
repayment
returnability
Antonyms
nonrefundable
forfeiture
loss
Root Explanation

Refundability → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "fundare" (from Latin, meaning to provide or supply funds) and the suffix "-ability" (meaning the quality of being able to). The word "refundability" refers to the quality of being able to provide funds again or the possibility of getting money back.

Memory Tip

Think of 'again' ('re-') and 'providing funds' ('fundare') to remember that 'refundability' means the ability to get money back.

Visually Confused Words
returnability
rentability
rendibility
reinability
readability
findability
bendability
unability
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