portfolio
US /pɔːrtˈfoʊlioʊ/UK /pɔːtˈfəʊliəʊ/
Definition
a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Financial advisors recommend diversifying your investment portfolio to minimize market risks.
Synonyms
- range of productshaving a meaning similar to portfolio
- collectionseveral things grouped together or considered as a whole
Collocations
- Easy showcase a design portfoliodescribing showcase a design portfolio (a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect)
- Medium diversified corporate investment portfolioto diversified corporate investment portfolio, meaning to make (more) diverse
- Hard manage sovereign fixed-income portfoliosto be in charge of or administer regarding sovereign fixed-income portfolios
- Very Hard rebalance an overweight equities portfolioa collocation phrase: rebalance an overweight equities portfolio
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