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- Dictionarytreasury/ˈtrɛʒ(ə)ri/
noun
- 1. the funds or revenue of a state, institution, or society: "the landowners' estates and assets were seized for the imperial treasury" Similar
- 2. a place or building where treasure is stored: "Henry VII had kept the peace and filled his treasury"
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A place or location where treasure, such as currency or precious items are kept. These can be state or royal property, church treasure or in private ownership. The head of a treasury is typically known as a treasurer.
The meaning of TREASURY is a place in which stores of wealth are kept. How to use treasury in a sentence.
Jun 2, 2024 · treasury (plural treasuries) A place where treasure is stored safely. A place where state or royal money and valuables are stored. ( government) Ellipsis of treasury department. A collection of artistic or literary works. ( obsolete) A treasure.
noun. a storage place for treasure. the revenues or funds of a government, private organization, or individual. a place where funds are kept and disbursed. Alsotreasure house a collection or source of valuable items. a treasury of information.
in the UK, US, and some other countries, the government department responsible for government spending, borrowing, tax, etc.: the Treasury Department / Secretary. The Treasury estimates that the top 1% of earners will pay about 32.3% of all taxes this year.
1. a place where the funds of the government, a corporation, etc., are kept and disbursed. 2. funds or revenue of a government, public or private corporation, etc. 3. ( cap.) the department of government that has control over the collection, management, and disbursement of the public revenue.
1. a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed. 2. funds or revenue of a government, public or private corporation, etc. 3. (cap) the department of government that has control over the collection, management, and disbursement of the public revenue. 4.
the Treasury meaning: 1. the government department, in the UK and some other countries, that is responsible for financial…. Learn more.
Definition of treasury noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A treasury is a kind of bank — it's a place where money and other valuable things are kept, or where a country keeps its wealth. You might guess that a treasury is a place to keep your treasure, and you'd be right.
