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long-distance call

1 of 1noun
/lɑ:ng-dɪs.təns kɔ:l/
Forms:long-distance calls
1

a telephone call made between different cities, regions, or countries

  • She made a long-distance call to her family overseas.
  • He received a long-distance call from his friend in another state.
  • Long-distance calls used to be very expensive.
  • The company offers discounted rates for long-distance calls.
  • They scheduled a long-distance call to discuss the project.