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Vire - What does it mean?

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vire

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An arrow, having a rotary motion, formerly used with the crossbow.
  • (Gower)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to transfer a surplus from one account to cover a deficit in another, to make a virement.
  • * 1996 , Derek Glover & Sue Law, Managing Professional Development in Education :
  • For example, in 1993, only 8 per cent of the survey schools said that they were likely to vire funds if problems arose during the year.
  • * 2005 , House of Commons (United Kingdom), Prison Education Report :
  • Prison education budgets were placed in the hands of prison governors who could vire money to other areas of the prisons.
  • * 2012 , David Maclaren, "Changing the Civil Service", Managing Public Services :
  • Because we cannot vire money between budgets, we buy more machines than we need, but cannot pay anyone to run them!
    (Webster 1913) ----

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.