A call that a user receives from another party. In many countries, for example in Europe, incoming calls are not charged, with the exception of roaming subscribers. In some countries, incoming calls are charged based on the airtime used.
In X.25 communications, a call arriving at the data terminal equipment (DTE).
A call that is in the Offered state.
A telephone call that was originated by a party remote from the local switch and that is directed toward a party on the switch. Synonym for inbound call. Contrast with outgoing call.
The call that someone else places into your cell phone.
An X.25 call packet sent from a DCE to a DTE that presents a connection requested by the source DTE.