portfolio
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /pɔɹtˈfoʊ.liˌoʊ/, /-oʊl.joʊ/
  • (RP) IPA: /pɔːtˈfəʊ.liˌəʊ/, /-əʊl.jəʊ/
Noun

portfolio (plural portfolios)

  1. A case for carrying papers, drawings, photographs, maps and other flat documents. [from 1720s]
  2. (by extension) The collection of such documents, especially the works of an artist or photographer.
  3. (politics) The post and the responsibilities of a cabinet minister or other head of a government department. [from 1930s]
    Synonyms: ministry
  4. (finance) The group of investments and other assets held by an investor. [from 1950s]
  5. (business) A collection of assets generally.
    I would like to introduce you to our portfolio of services.
  6. A range of products.
    product portfolio
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