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Feb 12, 2012
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port•fo•li•o



Pronunciation: (pôrt-fō'lē-ō", pōrt-), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -li•os.
1. a flat, portable case for carrying loose papers, drawings, etc.
2. such a case for carrying documents of a government department.
3. the total holdings of the securities, commercial paper, etc., of a financial institution or private investor.
4. the office or post of a minister of state or member of a cabinet. Cf. minister without portfolio.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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