Definition of call center
: an office equipped to handle a large volume of telephone calls for an organization (such as a retailer, bank, or marketing firm) especially for taking orders or for providing customer service
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“Call center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/call%20center. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of call center was in 1983
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