treasure
IPA: trˈɛʒɝ
noun
- (uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
- (countable) Anything greatly valued.
- (countable) A term of endearment.
- A surname.
- A female given name.
verb
- (transitive, of a person or thing) To consider to be precious; to value highly.
- (transitive) To store or stow in a safe place.
- (transitive, obsolete) To enrich.
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Examples of "treasure" in Sentences
- The treasure is a nonesuch.
- He was the treasurer in the 1980s.
- Eagerly they rushed to the treasure.
- The treasures are inhumed in the park.
- He lowered the value of that treasure.
- He is the unofficial treasurer of the group.
- Cherish the family and treasure it seriously.
- Dan is the unofficial treasurer of the group.
- This is the site of the legend of the treasure.
- Tamrakar is the Treasurer of the Nepali Congress.
- In this case at least, Spain cannot claim that this treasure is theirs.
- Therefore, the price tag to digitize the second half of this treasure is about a million bucks.
- He plans to release more information from this -- what he called a treasure trove -- in coming days -- Soledad.
- In the car, they found a computer with what they call a treasure trove of information about Zarqawi; also, information about bin Laden.
- Her method is to separate her handbags into five categories: the tote, the travel bag, the trendy bag, the evening clutch and what she calls the treasure bag.
- 45 The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil _man_ out of the evil _treasure_ bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
- The old man was worrying over the loss of what he called his treasure box, and when Ruth confided to Mr. Tingley the truth about Jerry's return and the discovery of the ironbound box, Mr. Tingley determined to take matters into his own hands.
- Donilon said the extent of the materials seized from bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, during the overnight raid by U.S. forces amounted to the largest cache of terrorist intelligence ever gathered, what he described as a "treasure trove" of data.
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