Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

giro

noun
/ˈdʒɪə.rəʊ/
Definition
A giro is a method of transferring money using a written order.
Examples
  • I sent the rent payment via giro.
  • Many people prefer giro payments for their convenience.
  • The giro system is popular for receiving salaries in some countries.
Meaning
It commonly refers to a type of payment or bank transfer, especially in Europe.
Synonyms
  • transfer
  • remittance
  • payment order