Reputation (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
  2. favorable repute; good name: to ruin one's reputation by misconduct.
  3. a favorable and publicly recognized name or standing for merit, achievement, reliability, etc.: to build up a reputation.
  4. the estimation or name of being, having, having done, etc., something specified: He has the reputation of being a shrewd businessman.
noun
  1. the estimation in which a person or thing is generally held; opinion
  2. a high opinion generally held about a person or thing; esteem
  3. notoriety or fame, esp for some specified characteristic
  4. to be known or notorious, esp for promiscuity, excessive drinking, or the like
Reputation (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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