toll-free
Of a road or highway, free to useOf a road or highway, free to use; not requiring payment of a toll to use.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Of a road or highway, free to use; not requiring payment of a toll to use.
having no toll levied for its use
(US, not comparable)Of a phone call, without an additional toll, especially for a long-distance charge.
Call now. The call is toll-free. Operators are standing by.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From toll + -free. Compare Saterland Frisian tolfräi (“toll-free”), West Frisian tolfrij (From toll + -free. Compare Saterland Frisian tolfräi (“toll-free”), West Frisian tolfrij (“toll-free”), Dutch tolvrij (“toll-free”), German zollfrei (“toll-free”), Swedish tullfri (“toll-free”), Norwegian tollfri (“toll-free”).
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