# call collect

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To make a telephone call in which the cost of the call is paid by the person receiving the call; to place a collect call.
2. To call (someone) in this way.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/call-collect