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treasury (enc)

Treasury

Noun1.treasury - the funds of a government or institution or individual
public treasury, till, trough - a treasury for government funds
bursary - the treasury of a public institution or religious order
subtreasury - a subordinate treasury or place of deposit
fisc - a state treasury or exchequer or a royal treasury; originally the public treasury of Rome or the emperor's private purse
2.treasury - the government department responsible for collecting and managing and spending public revenues
government department - a department of government
3.Treasury - the British cabinet minister responsible for economic strategy
British Cabinet - the senior ministers of the British government
cabinet minister - a person who is a member of the cabinet
4.Treasury - the federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789
U.S. Mint, United States Mint, US Mint - the mint that manufactures and distributes United States coins for circulation through Federal Reserve Banks; processes gold and silver bullion
executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, FLETC - a center in the Department of the Treasury that trains law enforcement professionals for more tha seventy federal agencies
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, FinCEN - a law enforcement agency of the Treasury Department responsible for establishing and implementing policies to detect money laundering
ATF, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms - the law enforcement and tax collection agency of the Treasury Department that enforces federal laws concerning alcohol and tobacco products and firearms and explosives and arson
Financial Management Service - the federal agency in the Treasury Department that manages the government's disbursement and collection systems and provides central accounting and financial reporting
Office of Intelligence Support, OIS - agency that oversees the intelligence relationships of the Treasury's offices and bureaus and provides a link between the Intelligence Community and officials responsible for international economic policy
Comptroller of the Currency - the agency of the Treasury Department responsible for controlling the currency
Bureau of Customs, Customs Bureau, Customs Service, USCB - the agency of the Treasury Department that enforces import tariffs
Bureau of Engraving and Printing - the agency of the Treasury Department that produces currency
Internal Revenue Service, IRS - the bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections
Secret Service, SS, United States Secret Service, US Secret Service, USSS - the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents
5.treasury - a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely
depository, repository, deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping

 

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