"1-976" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: 1, used to dial special numbers + 976, a reserved local exchange code Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} 1-976 (not comparable)
  1. (Canada, US, telephony) Of telephone numbers dialed in North America, having an additional charge assessed to the caller, part of which is returned to the owner of the number. Tags: Canada, US, not-comparable Categories (topical): Telephony Synonyms: 976 Related terms: 1-555, 1-800, 1-900

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