What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
nonbillable
Example
The company decided to make the training sessions nonbillable for clients. [nonbillable: adjective]
Example
I spent most of my day doing nonbillable work like filing and organizing. [nonbillable: adjective]
unchargeable
Example
The company decided to make the training sessions unchargeable for clients. [unchargeable: adjective]
Example
I spent most of my day doing unchargeable work like filing and organizing. [unchargeable: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Nonbillable is more commonly used than unchargeable in American English, but both words are used interchangeably in different contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between nonbillable and unchargeable?
Both nonbillable and unchargeable are formal words that are commonly used in professional settings, particularly in the legal, accounting, and consulting industries.
