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Definition of Giro account
1. Noun. An account at a post office that can be used in similar ways to an account at a bank.
Generic synonyms: Bank Account
Lexicographical Neighbors of Giro Account
Literary usage of Giro account
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... and other like short- term securities specified by law; in addition it receives
interest- and non-interest-bearing moneys on deposit and "giro" account; ..."
2. German Imperial Banking Laws by Richard Koch (1910)
"Giro customers are also recommended to have the heading "Reichsbank giro account"
on their letter paper and checks. 6 If the red checks intended for ..."
3. Russian Journal of Financial Statistics edited by Charles Goodlet (1899)
"Railway giro account 11. Unpaid transfer orders 12. Interest on business done in
1899 . . 13. Interest due on deposits, short accounts & Sundries 14. ..."
4. Main Economic Indicators: Sources and Definitions (1996)
"Fmk bin Definition: Money supply (Ml) comprises currency in circulation outside
the banks plus cheque and postal giro account deposits held by the public. ..."