reputation

noun
/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/

What somebody or something is known for.

Example

“The new manager has a reputation for being a stickler for details.”

Related words

demirep
disreputation
reputationism
reputationless
webutation
reputational
reputation economy
reputation management
reputation system
your reputation precedes you

Example sentences

“She could not escape with her reputation intact.”
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Word history

From Latin "reputātiō".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “reputation” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.