"toll call" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toll calls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} toll call (plural toll calls)
  1. A telephone call with a higher charge than that for a normal local call. Categories (topical): Communication Translations (telephone call with higher charge): appel surtaxé [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-toll_call-en-noun-JqLTKXM0 Disambiguation of Communication: 68 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 87 13 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'telephone call with higher charge': 92 8
  2. A long-distance call. Hypernyms: telephone call Translations (long-distance call): kaukopuhelu (Finnish), rikssamtale [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-toll_call-en-noun-jK-fSKza Disambiguation of 'long-distance call': 7 93

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for toll call meaning in English (1.8kB)

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