local call

  • 1local call — local .call n a telephone call to a place near you that does not cost much money ≠ ↑long distance …

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  • 2local call — noun a telephone call made within a local calling area (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑call, ↑phone call, ↑telephone call * * * local call noun 1. A telephone call made to another number on the same exchange or group of exchanges 2. A call made within a… …

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  • 3Local call — In telephony, the term local call has the following meanings:# Any call using a single switching facility; that is, not traveling to another telephone network; # A telephone call made within a local calling area as defined by the Local exchange… …

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  • 4local call billing —    In hotel applications, local call billing computes the dollar amount for local calls placed by guests based on total message units …

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  • 5local call — intracity call, telephone call from one location to another within the same city …

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  • 6local call — noun (C) a telephone call to a place near you that does not cost much money …

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  • 7local call — / ləυk(ə)l kɔ:l/ noun a telephone call to a number on the same exchange as your own or to one on a neighbouring exchange …

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  • 8Local exchange carrier — (LEC) is a regulatory term in telecommunications for the local telephone company. In the United States, wireline telephone companies are divided into two large categories: long distance (interexchange carrier, or IXCs) and local (local exchange… …

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  • 9Local number portability — This article is about telephone number portability on landlines. For telephone number portability on mobile phones, see Mobile number portability. Local number portability (LNP) for fixed lines, and full mobile number portability (FMNP) for… …

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  • 10Call — An option that gives the right to buy the underlying futures contract. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. call call 1 [kɔːl ǁ kɒːl] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to telephone someone: • She called the airport to ask about… …

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