Synonym: Department of the Treasury, First Lord of the Treasury, Treasury, Treasury Department, United States Treasury, exchequer. Similar words: treasure, treasurer, measure, measured, pleasure, measure up, measure out, measurement. Meaning: ['treʒərɪ] 
n. 1. the funds of a government or institution or individual 2. the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues 3. the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy 4. the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789 5. a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely.
n. 1. the funds of a government or institution or individual 2. the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues 3. the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy 4. the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789 5. a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely. 
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(91) Police chiefs were asked to return to the drawing board after the Treasury rejected their bid for more than ￡200m.
(92) Financial stocks dropped on concern that Treasury bonds yields are headed higher, crimping banks and other lenders' profit margins.
(93) What he actually offered was a vigorous defence of the mixed economy with a passing assault on Treasury investment rules.
(94) As Secretary of the Treasury you planted the seeds for the most far-reaching tax reform in our history.
(95) The Treasury makes ￡36 billion every year out of road users, most of it through fuel taxes.
(96) Yet continuity of basic policy is virtually guaranteed by the retention of Norman Lamont at the Treasury.
(97) To his great credit,[sentencedict.com/treasury.html] Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin is opposed.
(98) While rates on Treasury securities plunged last year, the Federal Reserve resisted calls for large cuts in the rates it controls.
(99) For every tonne of waste dumped in a landfill site, the Treasury demands ￡1 1.
(100) The 10-year Treasury note recently yielded 5. 54 percent, down from 5. 77 percent a week ago.
(101) The Treasury will develop a system of control that temporarily contains the pressures: the spending departments will adapt.
(102) Yields on government treasury bills are falling amid expectations of a second rate cut within three months, he said.
(103) Net long positions include holdings in the futures, forward and when-issued markets for Treasury securities being offered.
(104) Treasury Secretary John B.. Connally was backing his appointment as a highly regarded tax professional.
(105) Even after allowing for inflation, they should have made 16.1 per cent from holding Treasury bonds.
(106) This role he discharged with great success and it was probably the most notable feature of his time as Treasury Solicitor.
(107) In a room deep inside the Treasury, mandarins have costed a menu of measures on a large blackboard.
(108) Definition: A Treasury Bill is an instrument of short-term borrowing by the government, normally having a life of ninety-one days.
(109) The former Treasury mandarin, Lord Burns, was named chairman of the national lottery commission.
(110) Firms within enterprise zones would not pay rates for ten years, local government being reimbursed for lost revenue by the Treasury.
(111) In those circumstances, is not Treasury pressure to sell off the spare land on the site a national disgrace?
(112) There was Treasury alarm at mounting financial commitments and Silkin received no consistent enthusiasm from his colleagues for his proposals.
(113) They borrow short-term funds and use these funds to purchase higher yielding assets, such as Treasury Bills and commercial bills.
(114) The use of some Keynesian terms by Treasury officials does not imply the acceptance of Keynes's precepts.
(115) Keynesian ideas were predominant in the Treasury as well as among academic economists.
(116) They refused to give exact details of which chairmen will be going into the Treasury and when.
(117) Support for pensions revived after the war but met invincible Treasury and Cabinet opposition on grounds of cost.
(118) He knows the Treasury does not allow departments to earmark tax revenues.
(119) Naval officers received no help from the Treasury for their outfits, though they were given a small tax allowance.
(120) All that money diverted from the city treasury predictably left Neza near bankruptcy.
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