toll-free

adjective or adverb

ˈtōl-ˈfrē

: having or using a direct telephone line or number (such as an 800 number) for a long-distance call that is not charged to the caller

a toll-free number

called toll-free

Examples of toll-free in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web If borrowers wanted to know more, the letter directed them to call a toll-free number. Cameron, who left the attorney general’s office this year after an unsuccessful bid for governor, did not respond to requests for comment. —

Byard Duncan, ProPublica, 17 Oct. 2024 Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at (888) MPHotline or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov. —

Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024 Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov. —

David J. Neal, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2024 Owners may also contact NHTSA's safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (toll-free at 1-800-424-9153) or go to www.nhtsa.gov for further information. —

Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for toll-free

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