giro transfer
1Bank Giro Transfer — A method of transferring money by instructing a bank to directly transfer funds from one bank account to another without the use of checks. Bank giro transfers are predominantly used in European countries such as Germany, Austria, the Netherlands …
2giro — gi‧ro [ˈdʒaɪrəʊ ǁ roʊ] noun [uncountable] also National Giro BANKING in Britain and some other countries, a system for sending money electronically from one bank account to another: • You can pay your gas bill by giro …
3giro — ► NOUN (pl. giros) 1) a system of electronic credit transfer involving banks, post offices, and public utilities. 2) a cheque or payment by giro, especially a social security payment. ORIGIN Italian, circulation (of money) …
4Giro — A giro is a method of payment. It is the opposite of a cheque, which is given to a payee who deposits it in a bank. A giro is given by the payer to his bank, which transfers funds into the payee s bank account. Giro is often used by post offices… …
5giro — 1) A banking arrangement for settling debts that has been used in Europe for many years. In 1968 the Post Office set up the UK National Girobank (now Girobank plc) based on a central office in Bootle, Merseyside. Originally a system for settling… …
6giro — 1) A banking arrangement for settling debts that has been used in Europe for many years. In 1968 the Post Office set up the UK National Girobank (now Girobank plc) based on a central office in Bootle, Merseyside. Originally a system for settling… …
7giro — [[t]ʤa͟ɪ͟əroʊ[/t]] giros also Giro 1) N COUNT In Britain, a giro or a giro cheque is a cheque that is given by the government to a person who is unemployed or ill. He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro. 2) N UNCOUNT Giro… …
8giro — n. & v. n. (pl. os) 1 a system of credit transfer between banks, post offices, etc. 2 a cheque or payment by giro. v.tr. ( oes, oed) pay by giro. Etymology: G f. It., = circulation (of money) …
9giro — [ dʒʌɪrəʊ] noun (plural giros) a system of electronic credit transfer involving banks, post offices, and public utilities. ↘Brit. a cheque or payment by giro, especially a social security payment. Origin C19: via Ger. from Ital., circulation (of… …
10giro — noun Etymology: German, circulation (of currency), from Italian, from Latin gyrus gyre Date: 1890 a service of many European banks that permits authorized direct transfer of funds among account holders as well as conventional transfers by check …