complaint line

Where customers vent

A complaint line is a telephone number or communication channel set up by a company, government agency, or organization to receive grievances from customers or the public: Call the complaint line if your garbage wasn't picked up.

The term can also refer to the queue of people waiting to register complaints, whether literal or figurative: The complaint line stretched around the block.

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toll-free · operator · hold music · hold time · long wait · waiting · frustrated · angry customer · representative · escalate · supervisor · refund · resolution · voicemail · callback · recorded message · queue · dispute

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sentiment/feedback valence

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Container for anonymous recommendations

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Questionnaire measuring contentment levels

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G