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Noun treasury has 5 senses
- treasury, exchequer - the funds of a government or institution or individual
--1 is a kind of funds, finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource
--1 has particulars:
- treasury - the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
--2 is a kind of government department
- Treasury, First Lord of the Treasury - the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
--3 is a kind of cabinet minister
--3 is a member of British Cabinet
- Department of the Treasury, Treasury Department, Treasury, United States Treasury - the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
--4 is a kind of executive department
--4 has parts: | | United States Mint, U.S. Mint, US Mint; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, FLETC; Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, FinCEN; Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, ATF; Financial Management Service; Office of Intelligence Support, OIS; Comptroller of the Currency; Bureau of Customs, Customs Bureau, Customs Service, USCB; Bureau of Engraving and Printing; Internal Revenue Service, IRS; United States Secret Service, US Secret Service, USSS, Secret Service, SS |
- treasury - a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely
--5 is a kind of depository, deposit, repository
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