Portfolio — definition

1. portfolio (Noun)

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

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

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

portfolio (Noun) — The role of the head of a government department. ex. "he holds the portfolio for foreign affairs"

case function list listing office part role set