Treasury
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Meanings, Synonyms, Etymology, Translations and More
Meaning of Treasury
Literally, means a place where treasure is deposited. That department of the government in charge of receipt of all public monies and its disbursements.
Treasury Alternative Definition
That fiscal department of the government which controls the payments of the public money in accordance with the votes of the legislature.
Synonyms of Treasury
noun
accumulation
aeranum
bank
bursary
cache
capital
central money office
coffer
conservatory
deposit
depository
depot
exchequer
fiscus
fund
place of deposit
purse
receptacle
repertory
repository
reservatory
reserve
reserve fund
safe
store
storehouse
strongbox
thesaurus
till
treasure house
vault
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Confiscate, Confiscation, Reimburse, Revenue.
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Treasury Definition (in the Accounting Vocabulary)
The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants offers the following definition of Treasury in a way that is easy for anybody to understand: A place where private or public funds are controlled.
Grammar
This term is a noun.
Etimology of Treasury
(You may find treasury at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms).
c. 1300, "room for treasure," from Old French tresorie "treasury" (11c.), from tresor (see treasure; this term is also a noun.). Meaning "department of state that controls public revenue" is recorded from late 14c. An Old English word for "room for treasure" was ma_m-hus and for "treasury," feo-hus (see fee).
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Comptroller
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Finance > Public finance and budget policy > Public finance
Finance > Public finance and budget policy > Public debt > Treasury bill
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Finance > Monetary economics > Monetary policy > Issuing of currency
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Translation of Treasury
Spanish: Tesoro
French: Trésor
German: Staatskasse
Italian: Tesoro
Portuguese: Tesouro
Polish: Skarb Państwa
Thesaurus of Treasury
Finance > Public finance and budget policy > Public finance > Treasury
Finance > Public finance and budget policy > Public debt > Treasury bill > Treasury
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Post office financial services > Treasury
Finance > Monetary economics > Monetary policy > Issuing of currency > Treasury