wire transfer1
/ˈwʌɪə ˌtransfə/ /ˈwʌɪə ˌtrɑːnsfəː/ /ˈwʌɪə ˌtranzfəː/noun
An order to transfer funds issued by means of a telegraphic (now also electronic) message.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From wire + transfer.
wire-transfer2
/ˈwʌɪəˌtransfə/ /ˈwʌɪəˌtrɑːnsfəː/ /ˈwʌɪəˌtranzfəː/originally and chiefly US
verb
[with object] To transfer (funds) by means of a wire transfer.
Origin
1960s; earliest use found in Management Science. From wire + transfer, after wire transfer.
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