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- Dictionaryreputation/ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something: "his reputation was tarnished by allegations of bribery"
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the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour or character: The company has a worldwide reputation for quality. She has the reputation of being a good doctor. His reputation was destroyed when he was caught stealing some money.
1. a. : overall quality or character as seen or judged by people in general. b. : recognition by other people of some characteristic or ability. has the reputation of being clever. 2. : a place in public esteem or regard : good name. trying to protect his reputation. reputational. ˌre-pyə-ˈtā-shnəl. -shə-nᵊl. adjective. Did you know?
Reputation definition: the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute. See examples of REPUTATION used in a sentence.
the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behavior or character: The company has a worldwide reputation for quality. She has the reputation of being a good doctor. His reputation was destroyed when he was caught stealing some money.
noun. /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] the opinion that people have about what somebody/something is like, based on what has happened in the past. to have a good/bad reputation. to build/earn a reputation. reputation as something She soon established a reputation as a first-class cook.
Your reputation is the general belief or opinion that other people have about you. If you are considered trustworthy and kind, you have a good reputation.
Something's or someone's reputation is the opinion that people have about how good they are. If they have a good reputation, people think they are good.
