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treasury


Definition: Meaning of, treasury in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtrɛʒ(ə)ri /

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treasury treasuries
  1. the Treasury (Department) a government department that controls the money that the country collects and spends
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  2. [countable] a place in a castle, church, PALACE etc where money or valuable objects are kept
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Treasury


Definition: Meaning of, Treasury in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtrəʒəri /

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  1. negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time
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    Treasury obligations
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  2. the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
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    Department of the Treasury, Treasury Department, United States Treasury
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  3. the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
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    First Lord of the Treasury
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Treasury used in phrases

  • Department of the Treasury (noun)
    1. the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
  • First Lord of the Treasury (noun)
    1. the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
  • Secretary of the Treasury (noun)
    1. the person who holds the secretaryship of the Treasury Department
    2. the position of the head of the Treasury Department
  • Treasury Bench, the
    1. the first row of seats to the right of the Speaker in the British House of Commons, where all the most important government ministers sit
  • Treasury Department (noun)
    1. the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
  • Treasury Secretary (noun)
    1. the person who holds the secretaryship of the Treasury Department
    2. the position of the head of the Treasury Department
  • Treasury bill
    1. an American government BOND . Treasury bills are sold to raise money for the government and usually bought by large financial institutions around the world.
  • Treasury bond (noun)
    1. a debt instrument with maturities of 10 years or longer
  • Treasury note (noun)
    1. securities with maturities of 1 to 10 years; sold for cash or in exchange for maturing issues or at auction
  • Treasury obligations (noun)
    1. negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time
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