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- treasury bill/ˈtreʒəri ˌbɪl/A short-term debt security issued by a national government, typically with a maturity of less than one year, sold at a discount and redeemed at face value.nounC1-C2
- treasury bond/ˈtrɛʒəri bɒnd/A long-term, fixed-interest debt security issued by a national government to finance its spending.nounC1
- treasury certificate/ˈtrɛʒəri səˈtɪfɪkət/A short-term, interest-bearing debt security issued by a national treasury (e.g., the US Treasury).nounC1
- treasury note/ˈtreʒəri nəʊt/A medium-term, fixed-interest debt security issued by a national government (especially the US Treasury) with a maturity typically between 2 and 10 years.nounC1/C2
- treasury of merits/ˈtrɛʒəri əv ˈmɛrɪts/In Christian theology, specifically Catholicism, the spiritual storehouse containing the infinite merits of Jesus Christ and the superabundant merits of the saints, which can be applied to the faithful.nounVery low (technical/religious term)
- treasury stock/ˈtreʒ.ər.i ˌstɒk/Shares of a company's own stock that have been repurchased by the company and are held in its treasury.nounC1
- treasury tag/ˈtrɛʒəri tæɡ/A fastener consisting of a reinforced tag with a string, used to bind documents together.nounlow
- treat/triːt/To behave or act in a particular way towards someone or something, often with kindness, special care, or in a process intended to achieve a result.nounverbverb-intransitive+1B1 (High Frequency)
- treatise/ˈtriːtɪz/A formal, systematic, and detailed written work on a particular subject.nounC1/C2
- treatment/ˈtriːtmənt/The way someone or something is dealt with or managed, especially in terms of care, behaviour, or processing.nounB2
- treaty/ˈtriːti/A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.nounmedium
- treaty indian/ˈtriːti ˈɪndɪən/In Canada, a status Indian whose ancestors signed a historical treaty with the Crown, securing specific rights and benefits.nounMedium
- treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons/ˈtriːti ɒn ðə ˌnɒn prəˌlɪfəˈreɪʃən əv ˈnjuːklɪə ˈwepənz/An international agreement aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and promoting disarmament and peaceful nuclear energy use.nounlow
- treaty port/ˈtriːti pɔːt/A port opened to foreign trade by a treaty, especially in historical contexts like 19th-century China and Japan.nounLow
- trebbia/ˈtrɛbɪə/An Italian term (uncommon in English) referring to a specific agricultural tool for beating or a historical battle site.nounVery Low (Specialized/Historical)
- trebizond/ˈtrebɪzɒnd/A historical city on the southern coast of the Black Sea, which was the capital of the Empire of Trebizond.nounC2
- treble/ˈtreb.l̩/Three times as much or as many; triple.adjectivenounverb+1B2
- treble chance/ˈtrɛb(ə)l tʃɑːns/A type of bet in gambling, particularly in football pools, where the bettor predicts the outcomes of three separate matches or events.nounLow
- treble clef/ˌtreb.əl ˈklef/A musical symbol placed on a staff to indicate that the second line from the bottom is the note G above middle C.nounC1
- treble staff/ˈtrɛb.əl stɑːf/A set of five horizontal lines and four spaces in musical notation, marked with a treble clef (G clef), used to notate higher-pitched sounds.nounLow in general English, high in musical contexts
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