treasury

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If the government needs to, it can always print money to redeem mature treasury debt.

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the funds of a government or institution or individual

Meaning at a glance

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noun

the funds of a government or institution or individual

noun

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

noun

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

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for treasury.

noun

the funds of a government or institution or individual

noun

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

noun

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

noun

the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy

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the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789

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

Example sentences

If the government needs to, it can always print money to redeem mature treasury debt.

"Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best pays the treasury.

Here's what he has to say:"Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best pays the treasury.

In which case, Bashir and O'Brien pay for their drinks in the equivalent of US treasury bills, or perhaps in fractional shares of a Federation sovereign wealth fund.

[2] His responsibilities at Apple included oversight of the companies controller, treasury, investor relations, tax, information systems, internal audit, facilities and human resources operations.

10 years?The government is just trying to maintain its power over the people, when federal reserve realizes there is no other alternative except to default on the US treasury, there is going to be a lot of unrest, and the internet will be a focus point of governmental rebellion, it's important everyone who accesses the internet is a felon.