treasury department

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treasury department

The Treasury Department issues new currency.

Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • The United States federal executive department responsible for managing government revenue, finances, and fiscal policy: The Treasury Department is the cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government that oversees the collection of taxes (revenue), the production of currency, the management of public debt, and the administration of federal finances.
Usage
  • The term "Treasury Department" is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this U.S. government institution. It is often preceded by the definite article "the."
  • It functions as the subject or object in a sentence concerning fiscal policy, taxation, or currency.
Examples
  • As a proper noun:
    • The Treasury Department issued new guidelines for economic stimulus payments.
    • All customs duties are collected by the Treasury Department.
    • She works for the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C.
Advanced Usage
  • "The Treasury": Often used as a shortened, informal reference to the Treasury Department.
    • The Treasury announced a new bond sale today.
  • Historical reference to its establishment is common in formal or educational contexts.
    • The Treasury Department was created in 1789, shortly after the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
Variants and Related Words
  • The Department of the Treasury: The official, formal name; synonymous with "the Treasury Department."
  • Treasury (n): Can refer to the department itself, its headquarters building, or a place where funds are kept.
  • Treasury Secretary: The title of the head of the Treasury Department.
    • The Treasury Secretary testified before Congress.
Synonyms
  • The Treasury
  • The Department of the Treasury
Related Phrases
  • Treasury bonds/bills/notes: Debt securities issued by the Treasury Department to finance government spending.
    • Investors consider Treasury bonds to be very safe.
  • Treasury official: An employee or officer of the Treasury Department.
    • A senior Treasury official briefed the press.
treasury department

The Treasury Department issues new currency.

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

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