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treasurer

English

Etymology

Anglo-Norman tresorer, from tresor + -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t??????(?)/

Noun

treasurer (plural treasurers)

  1. The government official in charge of the Treasury.
  2. The head of a corporation's treasury department.
  3. The official entrusted with the funds and revenues of an organization such as a club.

Derived terms

  • corporate treasurer
  • treasurership

Related terms

  • treasury

Translations

Anagrams

  • serrature

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comptroller

English

Etymology

From late Middle English compteroller, a spelling variant of countreroller (from which controller) due to folk etymology: the word was thought to have an etymological connection with Middle French compte (account) (Middle French compteroleur is attested circa 1375). Originally the two spellings were equivalent and pronounced identically; the modern pronunciation with [mp] is based on the spelling.

Pronunciation

  • either as controller or as IPA(key): [k?mp?t?o?l??], [k?m?t?o?l??]
  • Homophone: controller
  • Rhymes: -??l?(?)

Noun

comptroller (plural comptrollers)

  1. The chief accountant of a company or government.
    • 1988, Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 237:
      The terms of the licence shall, in default of agreement, be settled by the comptroller.

Synonyms

Related terms

  • controller

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