COLLECTCALL
Collect call
A collect call in the United States and Canada, known as a reverse charge call in the majority of the English-speaking world, is a telephone call in which the calling party wants to place a call at the called party's expense. In the past, collect calls were only possible as an operator-assisted call, but with the introduction of computer-based telephone dialing equipment, it is now possible to place a collect call without using an operator, which is called automated operator services as opposed to Home Country Direct . Several companies offer services to place collect calls that compete with local service providers. Collect calls ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Collect call
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