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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtreʒəri/
treasury means: The government department that manages public money.
noun
FINANCE DEPARTMENTC1
The government department that manages public money.
- The treasury manages government money.
- Treasury officials reviewed the spending plan.
- The minister sent the proposal to the treasury.
VALUABLES STOREC1
A secure place where money and valuable objects are kept, especially those belonging to a ruler or state.
- Guards stood outside the royal treasury.
- The king’s treasury held gold and jewels.
- Thieves stole coins from the palace treasury.
Questions about treasury
What does treasury mean?
The government department that manages public money.
What is treasury in other languages?
Türkçe: Hazine · Español: Ministerio de Hacienda · Français: Trésor public · Deutsch: Finanzministerium · Italiano: ministero del Tesoro · 日本語: 財務省
How do you pronounce treasury?
It is pronounced /ˈtreʒəri/.
How do you use treasury in a sentence?
The treasury manages government money. Treasury officials reviewed the spending plan.
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