(a) a visit or call made in person; (b) a telephone call in which the caller is charged only for time spent speaking to the particular person he…

a telephone call made within a prescribed area around a telephone exchange, as opposed to a long-distance call; any call made within a particular…

A telephone call returning one previously made; a facility allowing such a call to be made automatically; = callback, n. 3a.

A long-distance telephone call or connection; long-distance telephony.

a personal telephone call to or from one's place of work.

a call from one telephone exchange to another.

originally, †a telephone call which was not a local call and for which an individual charge was therefore made; in later (not British) use, a…

An instance of returning a person's telephone call; a telephone call returning one previously made. Also: any of various telephone services…

Technical uses. Telecommunications. A situation in which more calls are directed to a group of switches or lines than they are able to handle; a call…

An image which is transmitted electronically, esp. (in later use) from one mobile phone to another.

= wake-up call n. at wake-up, adj. n.compounds.

A written message which is transmitted electronically, esp. a short, keyed message sent from one mobile phone to another, or via the internet.

= text message, n.