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 Definitions of Portfolio  [ɔrtˈfoʊ liˌoʊ, poʊrt-]  

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Definition of 'Portfolio' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) portfolio
a flat, portable case for carrying loose papers, drawings, etc.

2.  portfolio
the contents of such a case, esp. a collection of drawings, photographs, etc., representative of a person's work.

3.  portfolio
such a case for carrying documents of a government department.

4.  portfolio
the securities, commercial paper, etc., held by a private investor, financial institution, etc.

5.  portfolio
the office or post of a minister of state or member of a cabinet.

Etymology:  (1715–25; < It portafoglio=porta, 3rd sing. pres. of portare to carry (< L portāre) +foglio leaf, sheet (< L folium))

Definition of 'Portfolio' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) portfolio
a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
"he remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio"

2. (noun) portfolio
a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers
"the artist had put together a portfolio of his work"; "every actor has a portfolio of photographs"

3. (noun) portfolio
a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution
"they were disappointed by the poor returns on their stock portfolio"

4. (noun) portfolio
the role of the head of a government department
"he holds the portfolio for foreign affairs"


Definition of 'Portfolio' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Portfolio
a portable case for holding loose papers, prints, drawings, etc

2. (noun) Portfolio
hence: The office and functions of a minister of state or member of the cabinet; as, to receive the portfolio of war; to resign the portfolio


Translation of 'Portfolio' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a case for carrying papers, drawings etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: portefeulje Arabic flag Arabic: مِحْفَظَة للرَّسائِل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: папка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: portfólio Czech flag Czech: složka, desky German flag German: die Aktentasche
Danish flag Danish: mappe Greek flag Greek: χαρτοφύλακας Spanish flag Spanish: carpeta
Estonian flag Estonian: portfell Farsi flag Farsi: کیف اوراق و اسناد Finnish flag Finnish: salkku
French flag French: porte-documents Hebrew flag Hebrew: תִּיק עֲבודוֹת Hindi flag Hindi: फाइल, पत्राधान
Croatian flag Croatian: mapa za spise Hungarian flag Hungarian: aktatáska Indonesian flag Indonesian: map
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skjalamappa Italian flag Italian: cartella Japanese flag Japanese: 書類鞄
Korean flag Korean: 손가방 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: portfelis Latvian flag Latvian: portfelis; dokumentu mape
Malay flag Malay: portfolio Dutch flag Dutch: portefeuille Norwegian flag Norwegian: dokumentmappe
Polish flag Polish: teczka Persian flag Persian: بكسك اوراق و اسناد Pashto flag Pashto: د ورقو او اسناد لپاره كوچ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pasta Romanian flag Romanian: mapă Russian flag Russian: портфель, папка
Slovak flag Slovak: fascikel, ochranný obal Slovenian flag Slovenian: aktovka Serbian flag Serbian: portfolio
Swedish flag Swedish: portfölj Thai flag Thai: กระเป๋าใส่เอกสาร Turkish flag Turkish: evrakçantası
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 文件包(夾) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: портфель; папка Urdu flag Urdu: قلم دان
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cặp giấy Chinese flag Chinese: 文件包(夹)

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