toll\ free

toll\ free
adv. phr.
Calling an (800) telephone number with the call paid by the business whose number one has dialed.

You can call us day and night, seven days a week, toll free.


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  • toll-free — adv AmE if you telephone a particular number toll free, you do not have to pay for the call >toll free adj ▪ a toll free number …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • toll-free — adjective AMERICAN a toll free telephone number is one that you can call without having to pay ╾ ,toll free adverb …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • toll-free — /tohl free /, adj. 1. made, used, provided, etc., without tolls or a charge: a toll free highway; a toll free phone number. adv. 2. free of charge: to call toll free. [1965 70] * * * …   Universalium

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  • toll-free — adverb AmE if you telephone a particular number toll free, you do not have to pay for the call toll free adjective: Call this toll free number for details! …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • toll free — /ˌtəυl fri:/ adverb, adjective US without having to pay a charge for a long distance telephone call ● to call someone toll free ● a toll free number COMMENT: Toll free numbers usually start with the digits 800 …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • toll-free — adjective having no toll levied for its use a toll free road a toll free telephone number • Pertains to noun: ↑toll …   Useful english dictionary

  • toll-free — adjective or adverb Date: 1970 having or using a direct telephone line or number (as an 800 number) for a long distance call that is not charged to the caller < a toll free number > < called toll free > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • toll-free — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Toll free is used with these nouns: ↑hotline, ↑number {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adv. Toll free is used with these verbs: ↑call …   Collocations dictionary

  • toll-free — UK / US adjective American a toll free telephone number is one that you can call without having to pay Derived word: toll free UK / US adverb …   English dictionary

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