subtreasury

sub·treas·ur·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhb-trezh-uh-ree, suhb-trezh-]
- /sʌbˈtrɛʒ ə ri, ˈsʌbˌtrɛʒ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhb-trezh-uh-ree, suhb-trezh-]
- /sʌbˈtrɛʒ ə ri, ˈsʌbˌtrɛʒ-/

Definitions of subtreasury word

noun plural subtreasury a subordinate or branch treasury. 1
noun plural subtreasury (formerly) any of the branch treasuries maintained by the U.S. government. 1
noun subtreasury a branch of the Treasury 0
noun subtreasury a branch treasury 0

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Origin of subtreasury

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1830-40; sub- + treasury

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Parts of speech for Subtreasury

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Subtreasury

subtreasury popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

subtreasury usage trend in Literature

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