A telephone call outside a local service area, usually accompanied by higher rates. Loop - (1) A complete circuit, or (2) a repeating series of instructions (within software code).
The communication of information to a destination outside the local calling area. Also called "long haul" traffic.
Telephone service to a destination outside the local service area of the calling station, whether inter-LATA or intra-LATA, and for which there is a charge beyond that for basic service.
Representing the communications of information over a distance other than the local calling area. Also called "long haul" traffic.
Telephone call or communications service that starts in one local service area/area code, and ends in another area code.
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Long Distance Telephone Service is provided interexchange carriers, and provides telephone service outside of a local calling area. Long Distance Service and associated charges are eligible for discount.
Calling to a party outside your local area; most plans today include free long distance. See roaming long distance.
There are two types of long distance moves: Intra-State and Inter-State. An intra-state move is a move that is within the same state but more than 100 miles. An inter-state move is a move from one state to another state that is billed by the weight of the shipment along with the distance in miles. These moves are regulated by the US Department of Transportation.
Intra State: This is a move of more than 100 miles within the same state. Inter State: This is a move from one state to another and is billed by weight and distance. This type of move is regulated by the United States Department of Transportation.
Telephoning another individual who is outside of the local calling area.
Long distance in telecommunications, refers to telephone calls made outside a certain area, usually characterized by an area code outside of a local call area. Long-distance calls usually carry long-distance charges which, within certain nations, vary between phone companies and are the subject of much competition. International calls are calls made between different countries, and usually carry much higher charges.