PORTFOLIO

• (noun) the role of the head of a government department

  "he holds the portfolio for foreign affairs"

• (noun) 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"

• (noun) 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"

• (noun) 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"

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