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Definitions for public treasury
pub·lic trea·su·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. public treasury, trough, tillnoun

    a treasury for government funds

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  1. public treasury

    A public treasury is a government institution or department that manages and controls the collection, allocation, and management of public funds or revenue. It is responsible for formulating and implementing the government's fiscal policy, including taxation and government spending, to ensure the economic stability and growth of a country or state. The public treasury also oversees the issuance and control of the nation's currency.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of public treasury in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of public treasury in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of public treasury in a Sentence

  1. Charley Reese:

    If you look at Washington, you see permanently camped on the banks of the Potomac spread around in concentric circles an army representing thousands of selfish interests. The sole purpose of their presence is to plunder, by hook or crook, the public treasury for the benefit of their particular people or corporations.

  2. Alexander Tyler:

    A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until a majority of voters discover that they can vote themselves largess out of the public treasury.


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  • الخزينة العامةArabic

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