treasurer
noun
trea·sur·er
ˈtre-zhə-rər 
ˈtrā-;
ˈtrezh-rər,
ˈtrāzh-
1
: an officer entrusted with the receipt, care, and disbursement of funds: such as
a
: a governmental officer charged with receiving, keeping, and disbursing public revenues
b
: the executive financial officer of a club, society, or business corporation
Examples of treasurer in a Sentence
She is treasurer of the college.
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Councilmember Lisa Kaplan called on the city to look at reducing vacancies in other areas such as the offices of the city attorney, city clerk and city treasurer.
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Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
The Sheriff’s Office met with the club’s treasurer after learning of further allegations against Molina and issued subpoenas to Molina’s financial accounts, including his Zelle.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2025
State Treasurer Erick Russell, who succeeded fellow Democrat Shawn Wooden as treasurer in January 2023, has not speculated on communication between his predecessor and the Lamont administration.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025
Alexi Giannoulias, Democrat The first-term Secretary of State, who was also previously the state treasurer, ran for Senate in 2010 but lost in a heated battle to Republican Mark Kirk.
—Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
The Sheriff’s Office met with the club’s treasurer after learning of further allegations against Molina and issued subpoenas to Molina’s financial accounts, including his Zelle.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2025
State Treasurer Erick Russell, who succeeded fellow Democrat Shawn Wooden as treasurer in January 2023, has not speculated on communication between his predecessor and the Lamont administration.
—Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2025
Alexi Giannoulias, Democrat The first-term Secretary of State, who was also previously the state treasurer, ran for Senate in 2010 but lost in a heated battle to Republican Mark Kirk.
—Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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“Treasurer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treasurer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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treasurer
noun
trea·sur·er
ˈtrezh-rər
ˈtrezh-ər-ər,
ˈtrāzh-
: an officer of a club, business, or government who has charge of money taken in and paid out
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