long distance

long distance
    n 1: a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I
         talked to her by long distance" [syn: {long distance},
         {long-distance call}, {trunk call}]
    

35 Moby Thesaurus words for "long distance":
      DDD, PBX operator, apart, asunder, at a distance, away,
      busy signal, buzz, call, central, dial tone,
      direct distance dialing, distal, distant, exotic, far, far off,
      faraway, local call, long-distance call, long-range, mobile call,
      operator, person-to-person call, phone call, remote, removed, ring,
      separated, station-to-station call, switchboard operator,
      telephone call, telephone operator, telephonist, toll call