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

Finnish: valtiovarainministeriö (fi)
French: Trésor (fr) f, Trésorerie f

Serbo-Croatian: ministarstvo financija n

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