Treasure
noun
Something valuable like gold or jewels that is kept, collected or cared for.
Pirates are often shown in stories as searching for hidden treasure.
Often appears as...
- hidden treasure
- buried treasure
noun
Something or someone very special or important to you.
My family is my greatest treasure.
Often appears as...
- treasure moments
- possess a treasure
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Approving
verb
To keep something carefully because you consider it very special, valuable or important.
She treasured the memories of her childhood.
Often appears as...
- treasure possessions
- treasure memories
noun
A person responsible for managing the financial assets of a group or organization.
He was elected as the treasurer of the club.
Often appears as...
- club treasurer
- appointed as treasurer
noun
Something valuable like gold or jewels that is kept, collected or cared for.
Pirates are often shown in stories as searching for hidden treasure.
Often appears as...
- hidden treasure
- buried treasure
noun
Something or someone very special or important to you.
My family is my greatest treasure.
Often appears as...
- treasure moments
- possess a treasure
Usage tips
Approving
verb
To keep something carefully because you consider it very special, valuable or important.
She treasured the memories of her childhood.
Often appears as...
- treasure possessions
- treasure memories
noun
A person responsible for managing the financial assets of a group or organization.
He was elected as the treasurer of the club.
Often appears as...
- club treasurer
- appointed as treasurer
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Often Historical
The term 'treasure' is commonly used in historical contexts, such as stories about pirates or ancient discoveries.
The archaeologists excavated a Roman treasure.
Pro Tip 2/3Adventure Themes
Adventure stories and movies frequently involve a quest or search for hidden treasure.
The map led them to an island, where the treasure was believed to be buried.
Pro Tip 3/3Secrecy and Security
Treasures are often hidden or protected due to their value. Security measures or secrecy surround them.
The treasure was locked in an iron chest and sunk deep beneath the sea.
Pro Tip 1/3Often Historical
The term 'treasure' is commonly used in historical contexts, such as stories about pirates or ancient discoveries.
The archaeologists excavated a Roman treasure.
Pro Tip 2/3Adventure Themes
Adventure stories and movies frequently involve a quest or search for hidden treasure.
The map led them to an island, where the treasure was believed to be buried.
Pro Tip 3/3Secrecy and Security
Treasures are often hidden or protected due to their value. Security measures or secrecy surround them.
The treasure was locked in an iron chest and sunk deep beneath the sea.
Pro Tip 1/3Often Historical
The term 'treasure' is commonly used in historical contexts, such as stories about pirates or ancient discoveries.
The archaeologists excavated a Roman treasure.
Pro Tip 2/3Adventure Themes
Adventure stories and movies frequently involve a quest or search for hidden treasure.
The map led them to an island, where the treasure was believed to be buried.
Pro Tip 3/3Secrecy and Security
Treasures are often hidden or protected due to their value. Security measures or secrecy surround them.
The treasure was locked in an iron chest and sunk deep beneath the sea.
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The hidden worlds within...
So the next time you're exploring a natural history museum, remember that what you're seeing is just one gem of a colossal scientific treasure trove. Behind those walls and under your feet are windows into forgotten worlds. And who knows? One day some future scientist may peer through one and see you.
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Treasure Wars: Overview...
of collecting let's not lose sight of the fact that dealers care around the world dealers collectors museum directors and governments clash over the fate of their treasures the museums have the view that they've been losing the debate they fear and I think probably
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Taking care of the ocean...
clearly unparalleled treasures and we said we need to protect this when you are looking at the ocean which to ignorant eyes appears on the surface relatively undifferentiated but it's obviously a wildly variable beneath how do you choose the hope spots that you
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Defending Virunga's...
immense natural wealth there's gold there's diamonds there's complexed rare earth minerals tantalum and coltan there's timber this zinc there's all of these things that our world needs and everyone from the outside has viewed it as this treasure
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Nizar Ibrahim: How we...
There are not many things left to discover in the world." Well, I think nothing could be further from the truth. I think the Sahara's still full of treasures, and when people tell me there are no places left to explore,
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What makes a hero? -...
As a result, the hero claims some treasure, special recognition, or power. Result This can vary between stories. Do the monsters bow down before the hero, or do they chase him as he flees from the special world?
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How much of human...
They're not on a treasure hunt. Underwater archaeology reveals important information about ancient climates and coastlines, it tells us how humans sailed the seas, and what life was like millennia ago.
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Where does gold come...
of the other planets of our solar system. And who knows? Maybe some future supernova will occur close enough to shower us with its treasure and hopefully not eradicate all life on Earth in the process.
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Barry Clifford: Pirate...
it's offering us a glimpse into this never-seen-before world of pirates it's the only documented pirate treasure period but there was a story here that was much more valuable than any of the artifacts
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President Barack Obama...
and says what a treasure kids understand the natural world and the fascinating so the question is how did you lose it and how did anyone lose the interesting they don't
Video examples
The hidden worlds within...
So the next time you're exploring a natural history museum, remember that what you're seeing is just one gem of a colossal scientific treasure trove. Behind those walls and under your feet are windows into forgotten worlds. And who knows? One day some future scientist may peer through one and see you.
Video examples
Treasure Wars: Overview...
of collecting let's not lose sight of the fact that dealers care around the world dealers collectors museum directors and governments clash over the fate of their treasures the museums have the view that they've been losing the debate they fear and I think probably
Video examples
Taking care of the ocean...
clearly unparalleled treasures and we said we need to protect this when you are looking at the ocean which to ignorant eyes appears on the surface relatively undifferentiated but it's obviously a wildly variable beneath how do you choose the hope spots that you
Video examples
Defending Virunga's...
immense natural wealth there's gold there's diamonds there's complexed rare earth minerals tantalum and coltan there's timber this zinc there's all of these things that our world needs and everyone from the outside has viewed it as this treasure
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Nizar Ibrahim: How we...
There are not many things left to discover in the world." Well, I think nothing could be further from the truth. I think the Sahara's still full of treasures, and when people tell me there are no places left to explore,
Video examples
What makes a hero? -...
As a result, the hero claims some treasure, special recognition, or power. Result This can vary between stories. Do the monsters bow down before the hero, or do they chase him as he flees from the special world?
Video examples
How much of human...
They're not on a treasure hunt. Underwater archaeology reveals important information about ancient climates and coastlines, it tells us how humans sailed the seas, and what life was like millennia ago.
Video examples
Where does gold come...
of the other planets of our solar system. And who knows? Maybe some future supernova will occur close enough to shower us with its treasure and hopefully not eradicate all life on Earth in the process.
Video examples
Barry Clifford: Pirate...
it's offering us a glimpse into this never-seen-before world of pirates it's the only documented pirate treasure period but there was a story here that was much more valuable than any of the artifacts
Video examples
President Barack Obama...
and says what a treasure kids understand the natural world and the fascinating so the question is how did you lose it and how did anyone lose the interesting they don't
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Guy Finley
American Writer
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities, and where discovering the treasures waiting there is the same as fulfilling our purpose for being?
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Heart Evangelista
Filipino Actress
Life is really not easy, we all have our personal battles, but it is important that you really treasure yourself, love yourself and have a sense of self-worth.
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Christopher Columbus
Italian Explorer
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
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Lao Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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Marilyn Monroe
American Actress
Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that?
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Declan Donnelly
English Producer
I've definitely never said, 'Well, how about that, eh, I'm a national treasure.
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Isaac Herzog
Israeli Politician
The creative treasure of Israel's artists and writers will survive forever.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Philosopher
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
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William Penn
English Leader
Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.
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Jim Nantz
American Entertainer
I treasure all my friendships.
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Guy Finley
American Writer
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities, and where discovering the treasures waiting there is the same as fulfilling our purpose for being?
Quote examples
Heart Evangelista
Filipino Actress
Life is really not easy, we all have our personal battles, but it is important that you really treasure yourself, love yourself and have a sense of self-worth.
Quote examples
Christopher Columbus
Italian Explorer
Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.
Quote examples
Lao Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
Quote examples
Marilyn Monroe
American Actress
Respect is one of life's greatest treasures. I mean, what does it all add up to if you don't have that?
Quote examples
Declan Donnelly
English Producer
I've definitely never said, 'Well, how about that, eh, I'm a national treasure.
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Isaac Herzog
Israeli Politician
The creative treasure of Israel's artists and writers will survive forever.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
American Philosopher
Truth is the property of no individual but is the treasure of all men.
Quote examples
William Penn
English Leader
Knowledge is the treasure of a wise man.
Quote examples
Jim Nantz
American Entertainer
I treasure all my friendships.
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