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One who has charge of funds or revenues, especially the chief financial officer of a government, corporation, or association.
# Treasury a. The department of a government in charge of the collection, management, and expenditure of the public revenue. b. A security, such as a note, issued by the U.S. Treasury.
esta era una pregunta sencilla, pero ante todo quería estar seguro que ambas palabras tuvieran el mismo significado y uso que en el español.
Too bad that I can´t only give points to one of you! :-(
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treasurer / treasury
Explanation: treas·ur·er Listen: [ trzhr-r ]
n.
One who has charge of funds or revenues, especially the chief financial officer of a government, corporation, or association.
# Treasury a. The department of a government in charge of the collection, management, and expenditure of the public revenue. b. A security, such as a note, issued by the U.S. Treasury.
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treasurer/treasury
Explanation: You'll find this is any dictionary
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treasurer:
1. a person in charge of treasure or a treasury.
2. an officer of a government, corporation, association, or the like, in charge of the receipt, care, and disbursement of money.
treasury:
1. a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed.
2. funds or revenue of a government, public or private corporation, etc.
3. (initial capital letter) the department of government that has control over the collection, management, and disbursement of the public revenue.
4. a building, room, chest, or other place for the preservation of treasure or valuable objects.
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