portfolio

(noun) a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather. Example: "He remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio."

(noun) a set of pieces of creative work collected to be shown to potential customers or employers. Examples: "The artist had put together a portfolio of his work." "Every actor has a portfolio of photographs."

(noun) a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution. Example: "They were disappointed by the poor returns on their stock portfolio."

(noun) the role of the head of a government department. Example: "He holds the portfolio for foreign affairs."