portfolio

/ˈpɔr.tfeɪloʊ/ or /ˈpɔr.tfɔʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A collection of financial assets, such as stocks, bonds, and other securities, held by an individual or institution.

“She reviewed her portfolio to determine the best investment strategy.”

2. noun

A collection of drawings, paintings, or other artworks, often exhibited together to showcase an artist’s style and talent.

“The artist’s portfolio included a variety of watercolor paintings and charcoal sketches.”

3. noun

A selection of examples or achievements, such as projects, skills, or experiences, that demonstrate an individual’s qualifications or abilities.

“The resume included a portfolio of his academic achievements and work experience.”

4. verb

To manage or handle a portfolio, especially of financial assets or artworks.

“The investment manager had to portfolio the company’s assets to minimize risk.”

Synonyms

  • collection
  • investment portfolio
  • portfolio of work

Antonyms

  • debt
  • loss