noun
Etymology: long-distance (I)
1. : communication by long-distance telephone
decided it by long distance
2. : a telephone operator or exchange that gives long-distance connections
had to ask long distance for his number
noun
Etymology: long-distance (I)
1. : communication by long-distance telephone
decided it by long distance
2. : a telephone operator or exchange that gives long-distance connections
had to ask long distance for his number
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012