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Meaning of the word treasury in English

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treasury

US /ˈtreʒ.ɚ.i/
UK /ˈtreʒ.ɚ.i/

Noun

1.

the funds or revenue of a government, corporation, or institution.

Example:
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the country's pledge not to spend more than it has in its treasury
Synonym:
exchequerpursebankcoffersrevenuesfinancesfundsmoneysresourcesfisc
2.

a place or building where treasure is stored.

Example:
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Henry VII had kept the peace and filled his treasury
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Related Word:
treasury stock