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0800 number

0800 number noun: 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.

Noun

0800 number (plural 0800 numbers)

  1. (New Zealand, UK) 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.
    • the 0800 number advice line receives over five hundred calls a year1995, Sheena Carmichael, Business Ethics: the new bottom line, →ISBN, page 41
    • It is an alternative to a 0800 number where the callee bears the full cost of the call.2002, Julie K. Petersen, Fiber optics illustrated dictionary, →ISBN, page 1046

Forms of 0800 number

plural0800 numbers

Questions about 0800 number

What does 0800 number mean?
0800 number means 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.
What part of speech is 0800 number?
0800 number is a noun.
What is the plural of 0800 number?
The plural of 0800 number is 0800 numbers.

Words near 0800 number in the dictionary

  1. 007
  2. 007 knife
  3. 007 knives
  4. 007s
  5. 00s
  6. 0800 number
  7. 0800 numbers
  8. 0d
  9. 0G
  10. 0I
  11. 0s

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