treasury department
English
Etymology
treasury + department
Noun
treasury department (plural treasury departments)
- A government department that manages government finances.
Synonyms
- treasury
- finance ministry
- ministry of finance
Hypernyms
- finance department
- department of finance
Hyponyms
- Exchequer (the UK government ministry)
Derived terms
- secretary of the treasury
- Secretary of the Treasury (U.S.)
Translations
government department
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