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Portfolio
Definitions
(3)
1
noun
A
collection
of
financial
investments
like
stocks
,
bonds
,
and
cash
equivalents
owned
by
an
individual
or
institution
.
She
diversified
her
portfolio
to
include
both
stocks
and
bonds
.
The
investor's
portfolio
grew
significantly
over
the
past
year
.
He
reviewed
his
portfolio
to
assess
the
risk
levels
.
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2
noun
A
large
,
thin
,
flat
case
for
loose
sheets
of
paper
such
as
drawings
or
maps
.
The
artist
carried
a
portfolio
filled
with
her
latest
sketches
.
He
presented
his
portfolio
of
architectural
designs
to
the
client
.
The
student
submitted
a
portfolio
of
his
best
work
for
the
final
project
.
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3
noun
A
range
of
products
or
services
offered
by
a
company
.
The
company
expanded
its
portfolio
to
include
eco-friendly
products
.
Their
product
portfolio
is
diverse
,
catering
to
different
market
segments
.
The
tech
giant's
portfolio
includes
software
,
hardware
,
and
services
.
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Word Origin
Language
Italian
Original word
portafoglio
Word parts
porta (carry) + foglio (sheet)
Originally meant
a case for carrying loose papers
Background
The term 'portfolio' originated in the Italian language, where it referred to a case for carrying loose papers. Over time, it evolved to include collections of financial investments and a range of products or services offered by a company.