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reputation

Nounの-AdjectiveSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. reputation
2. (public) estimation
3. rumour
4. fame

This noun means "reputation" or "fame," referring to what people generally say or think about a person, place, or thing. It can be positive, as in a well-regarded restaurant, or negative, as in a bad reputation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

You're all going to make a fuss over some baseless rumor again, aren't you?

Sentence 2

"Oh, if the reputation's good, that's reassuring," my mom said, relieved.

Sentence 3

Even if something has a great reputation, I'll see it with my own eyes.

Sentence 4

Your reputation outside the company also affects hiring decisions.

Sentence 5

I can recommend a hospital that has a great reputation in the area.