freephone
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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CUH said patients and families concerned about their care could call a freephone helpline on 0808 175 6331.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
Holidaymakers in Scotland have been able to access a vaccine certificate since 19 May - it could be downloaded from an NHS portal or requested in the post through a freephone Covid status helpline.
From BBC • Aug. 1, 2021
In the UK, the rape crisis national freephone helpline is at 0808-802-9999.
From The Guardian • Jan. 10, 2020
Dialling on a freephone number rather than the expensive line most companies display most prominently, he negotiates his own deal.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2016
It has “weeks of action” to raise the profile of the project and a dedicated freephone and text number where victims can easily report crimes in confidence.
From The Guardian • Aug. 21, 2014
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