Definitions for Treasury

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Treasury treas·ur·y

Spelling: [trezh-uh-ree]

IPA: /ˈtrɛʒ ə ri/

Treasury is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 277 anagrams from letters in Treasury (aerrstuy).

Definitions for Treasury

noun

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. (initial capital letter) the department of government that has control over the collection, management, and disbursement of the public revenue.
4. a building, room, chest, or other place for the preservation of treasure or valuable objects.
5. a collection or supply of excellent or highly prized writings, works of art, etc.:
6. Treasuries, Informal. Treasury bills, bonds, and notes.

Origin of Treasury

1250-1300; Middle English tresorie Old French. See treasure, -y³

Examples for Treasury

I am now convinced that the explosion you speak of in the treasury was caused by myself.

"Hear, hear," ironically from the Opposition, approvingly from the treasury benches.

Thus far, the two firms have kicked back $218 billion to the treasury.

JPMorgan, treasury and the Bureau of Prisons declined to provide a current fee schedule for the cards.

While a treasury surplus is not the greatest evil, it is a serious evil.

In exchange for the cash, Fannie and Freddie issued preferred stock to treasury that was supposed to pay 10 percent dividend.

A surplus in the treasury created by loans is not a permanent or safe reliance.

No nation has ever before been embarrassed from too large a surplus in its treasury.

treasury agreed to rebid the deal, then quietly extended its partnership with Comerica for five years.

treasury has said the selection process is competitive enough and the contracts are handled responsibly.