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Jobb Posted 22 years ago
Vocabulary

Portfolio

Portfolio = a group of investments?

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Electronic Data Sytems provides a broad portfolio of business and technology solutions to help its clients worldwide
  

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We are familiar with the word as a group of investments, but 'portfolio' is really just a fancy folder for documents, and the meaning has expanded beyond 'a collection of drawings or stock holdings' to other organized, selected groups of products and services, as in this set of electronic data systems.

  • We are familiar with the word as a group of investments, but 'portfolio' is really just a fancy folder for documents, and the meaning has expanded beyond 'a collection of drawings or stock holdings' to other organized, selected groups of products and services, as in this set of electronic data systems.
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We are familiar with the word as a group of investments, but 'portfolio' is really just a fancy folder for documents, and the meaning has expanded beyond 'a collection of drawings or stock holdings' to other organized, selected groups of products and services, as in this set of electronic data systems.

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