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🚫 Not charged 🏥 Not reimbursed 🕒 Unpaid work
nonbillable

nonbillable

7.0
A unit of time or work you do not charge to a client
  • noun
  • /nɒnˈbɪləbəl/
  • Specialized
translation icon : hora no facturable
  • She tracked both billable and nonbillable activities to manage her workload efficiently.

Examples

  • Staff meetings are usually considered nonbillable and are not charged to any client account.

  • The hours spent on training sessions were marked as nonbillable in the project report.

  • She tracked her nonbillable hours carefully.

  • The report included many nonbillable tasks.

  • The hours spent on training sessions were marked as nonbillable in the project report.

  • Staff meetings are usually considered nonbillable and are not charged to any client account.

  • She tracked both billable and nonbillable activities to manage her workload efficiently.

Antonyms

billable
  • Specialized
10 4.0

Work or hours that can be charged to a client

How Billable

billable
  • Specialized
10 4.0
nonbillable
  • Specialized
7.0

Surface Forms

nonbillable singular
nonbillables plural

Morphology

nonbillable = billable (transparent) = non + bill + able

Formation is a direct negation of 'billable'; as a noun use ('a nonbillable' or 'nonbillable hours') the morphological link remains clear.

Etymology

Nonbillable can also name a unit of work and breaks into non- 'not' and billable 'able to be billed'. So a nonbillable is an hour or task you do but do not charge to a client, the opposite of a billable hour.