treasurer

CEFRB1

/ˈtɹɛʒəɹə(ɹ)/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A person responsible for managing an organization's money.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The head of a corporation's treasury department.

Examples

  • I resigned from my position as club treasurer.

  • With regard to the membership fee, you must ask the treasurer of the club.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. The official entrusted with the funds and revenues of an organization such as a club.

  2. The government official in charge of the Treasury.

More examples

In context
  • The treasurer was short in his accounts.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The club's blank carefully records all financial income and expenses each month.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From Middle English tresorer, from Old French tresorer, from tresor + -er. Displaced native Old English māþmhierde.