treasury
Pronunciation
/ˈtɹɛʒɝi/

Definition & Meaning of "treasury"in English

Treasury
01

the funds and resources that a country or organization controls

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
treasuries
Examples
The government announced a new budget for the national treasury.
02

the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues

03

a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely

04

the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy

05

negotiable debt obligations of the United States government which guarantees that interest and principal payments will be paid on time

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