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toll call

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toll call
n.
A telephone call for which a higher rate is charged than that standard for a local call.

toll call
n
1. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) Brit obsolete a short-distance trunk call
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) US a long-distance telephone call at a rate higher than that for a local call
3. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) NZ a telephone call beyond a free-dialling area for which a charge is made
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.toll calltoll call - a long-distance telephone call at charges above a local rate
long distance, long-distance call, trunk call - a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance"
Translations
toll call n (Am) (Telec) → (telefonata) interurbana
toll call n (Am) (Telec) → (telefonata) interurbana


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