What is another word for long-distance call?
Pronunciation: [lˈɒŋdˈɪstəns kˈɔːl] (IPA) 
A long-distance call is a telephone call made to a destination that is far away from the caller's location. The phrase is often used to differentiate calls made within the local area from calls made over a greater distance. Synonyms for long-distance call include international call, out-of-town call, long-haul call, long-run call, distance call, and faraway call. In addition, the term "trunk call" is used in some countries to refer to long-distance calls made over the network of telephone lines called "trunks." Other variations of the term include "distant call," "telecommunication call," and "dialing out." These synonyms may vary depending on the location and cultural context of the speaker.
