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treasury
has definitions from the fields of government,finance,politics
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[ noun ] the funds of a government or institution or individual
Synonyms Used in print (Kenneth Reiner, "Coping with Runaway Technology"...)Their kind created an American culture superior to any in the world , an industrial and technological culture which penetrated Russia as it did almost every corner of the earth without a nickel from the Federal treasury or a single governmental specialist to contrive directives or program a series of consultations of interested agencies . (Legislation on Foreign Relations. Committee on Foreign...)Any and all payments required to be made by the Secretary_of_the_Treasury under this title pursuant to any award made by the Commission to the Government of the United_States shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts . All amounts so deducted shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts . There are hereby created in the Treasury of the United_States ( 1 ) a special fund to be known as the Yugoslav_Claims_Fund ; and ( 2 ) such other special funds as may , in the discretion of the Secretary_of_the_Treasury , be required each to be a claims fund to be known by the name of the foreign government which has entered into a settlement agreement with the Government of the United_States as described in subsection ( a ) of section 4 of_this Title . There shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of the proper special fund all funds hereinafter specified . Related terms |
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[ noun ] (government) the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
Used in print (Edward Jablonski, Harold Arlen Happy with the Blues....)He may be the only song_writer ever to have collaborated with a secretary of the U._S._Treasury ; he collaborated on a song with William_Hartman_Woodin , who was Secretary of the Treasury , 1932 - 33 . (Statements 87th Congress, 1st Session. Appropriations,...)All moneys received from dispositions under this section shall be paid into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts ) Related terms |
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[ noun ] (politics) the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
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[ noun ] (finance,government) the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
Related terms executive_department Comptroller_of_the_Currency United_States_Secret_Service Bureau_of_Customs Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing Internal_Revenue_Service Bureau_of_Alcohol_Tobacco_and_Firearms secret_service federal_law_enforcement_training_center financial_crimes_enforcement_network financial_management_service office_of_intelligence_support u.s._mint |
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[ noun ] a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely
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