"0800 number" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: 0800 numbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=0800 number}} 0800 number (plural 0800 numbers)
  1. (UK, New Zealand) A telephone number beginning with 0800; these numbers are free for the caller because the call is paid for by the company or organisation being called. Tags: New-Zealand, UK
    Sense id: en-0800_number-en-noun-uTRzhpBs Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, New Zealand English

Inflected forms

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