900 number
(North America) A telephone number for which an extra charge is assessed, part of which is returned to the owner of the number.
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(North America) A telephone number for which an extra charge is assessed, part of which is returned to the owner of the number.
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- 800 number75%
(North America) A toll-free telephone number.
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(UK, NZ) A telephone number beginning with 0800; these numbers are free for the caller because the call is paid for by the company or organisation being called.
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(North America) A telephone call paid for by the receiver (callee), as opposed to the caller.
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(rare) To call a freephone number.
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