Treasure ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Treasure ( noun )

1. A collection of precious things, such as gold, jewels, or money, that is hidden or stored in a safe place.
2. Something or someone that is greatly valued.

Origin:

Middle english tresor, from old french, from latin thesaurus, from greek thēsauros, from thēsauros, hidden, from thēsauros, rich; akin to greek thēsaurizesthai to amass.

Examples:

1. The pirate's treasure was said to be hidden on a deserted island.
2. The explorer found a treasure trove of ancient artifacts.
3. The little girl considered her collection of seashells to be a treasure.
4. The company's real treasure was its dedicated and hardworking employees.
5. The old man's greatest treasure was his family.

(As a verb)

Treasure ( verb )

1. A collection of precious things, such as gold, jewels, or money, that is hidden or stored in a safe place.
2. Something or someone that is greatly valued.

Origin:

Middle english tresor, from old french, from latin thesaurus, from greek thēsauros, from thēsauros, hidden, from thēsauros, rich; akin to greek thēsaurizesthai to amass.

Examples:

1. The pirate's treasure was said to be hidden on a deserted island.
2. The explorer found a treasure trove of ancient artifacts.
3. The little girl considered her collection of seashells to be a treasure.
4. The company's real treasure was its dedicated and hardworking employees.
5. The old man's greatest treasure was his family.