non-invoiceable
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/nɒn ˈɪnvɔɪsəbl/
(invoiceable)
not billable
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-invoiceable' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'invoiceable', which comes from 'invoice', a term used in commerce.
Historical Evolution
'invoiceable' changed from the Old French word 'envois', meaning 'dispatch', and eventually became the modern English word 'invoice'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'invoice' meant 'a list of goods sent or services provided', and 'invoiceable' evolved to mean 'capable of being invoiced'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not eligible to be invoiced or billed.
The services provided were non-invoiceable due to the contract terms.
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Last updated: 2025/02/10 19:49