giro

Noun
  1. A check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed;
    It can be cashed either at a bank or at the post office (synset 113403939)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: bank check, check, cheque - a written order directing a bank to pay money
    same as: giro cheque
  2. A British financial system in which a bank or a post office transfers money from one account to another when they receive authorization to do so (synset 108072073)
    is a type of: financial institution, financial organisation, financial organization - an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in financial assets

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