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View synonyms for toll call
toll call
noun
- any telephone call involving a higher base rate than that fixed for a local message.
toll call
noun
- obsolete.a short-distance trunk call
- a long-distance telephone call at a rate higher than that for a local call
- a telephone call beyond a free-dialling area for which a charge is made
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Word History and Origins
Origin of toll call1
First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences
By the way, is the call from Dallas, Tex., to Irving a toll call?
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You have already told us that was not a toll call from Dallas to Irving.
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