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portfolio
[ pawrt-foh-lee-oh, pohrt- ]
noun
- a flat, portable case for carrying loose papers, drawings, etc.
- such a case for carrying documents of a government department.
- the total holdings of the securities, commercial paper, etc., of a financial institution or private investor.
- the office or post of a minister of state or member of a cabinet.
portfolio
/ ɔːˈəʊɪəʊ /
noun
- a flat case, esp of leather, used for carrying maps, drawings, etc
- the contents of such a case, such as drawings, paintings, or photographs, that demonstrate recent work
an art student's portfolio
- such a case used for carrying ministerial or state papers
- the responsibilities or role of the head of a government department
the portfolio for foreign affairs
- Minister without portfolioa cabinet minister who is not responsible for any government department
- the complete investments held by an individual investor or by a financial organization
Word History and Origins
Origin of portfolio1
Word History and Origins
Origin of portfolio1
Example Sentences
Markowitz’s insight was simple but profound: Rather than focusing on individual stocks, investors should construct portfolios that balance risk and return through diversification.
Regardless of whether Lutnick is fully divested, analysts say he could still profit enormously given the wide portfolio of industries and economic issues he oversees.
They have access to the BBC's portfolio of current and archived podcasts but just two radio stations, World Service and Radio 4.
New York, Berlin — and his diverse portfolio of work is enviable: dance, media, music and runways.
She admitted that the stock market instability caused by Trump’s tariff threats has walloped her portfolio.
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