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collect calls

collect calls is the plural of collect call.

Meaning of collect call

Noun

collect call (plural collect calls)

  1. (Canada, US) A telephone call paid for by the receiver (callee), as opposed to the caller.
    • Hello, operator — I'd like to make a collect call.

Questions about collect calls

What is collect calls the plural of?
Collect calls is the plural of collect call.

Words near collect calls in the dictionary

  1. colleagueship
  2. colleagueships
  3. colleaguing
  4. collect
  5. collect call
  6. collect calls
  7. collect dust
  8. collect like infinity stones
  9. collect on delivery
  10. collect one's thoughts
  11. collect one's wits

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