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14c. "credit, good reputation", Latin reputationem (“consideration, thinking over”), noun of action from past participle stem of reputo (“reflect upon, reckon, count over”), from the prefix re- (“again”) + puto (“reckon, consider”). Displaced native Old English hlīsa, which was also the word for "fame."

• IPA^(key): /ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

reputation (countable and uncountable, plural reputations)

1. What somebody or something is known for.

   Synonyms: name, (archaic) savour

   • 1529, John Frith, A pistle to the Christen reader. The Revelation of Antichrist: Antithesis, […] ‎^[1], Luft [i.e. Hoochstraten], page 117:

     And Balaam (or as the trueth of the hebrewe hath Bileam) doth signifie the people of no reputation / or the vayne people or they that are not counted for people.

   • 1928, Franklin D. Roosevelt, The Happy Warrior Alfred E. Smith‎^[2], Houghton Mifflin, →OCLC, page 12:

     Sometimes a man makes a reputation, deserved or otherwise, by a single action.

• reputational
• reputation economy
• reputation management
• reputation system
• your reputation precedes you

• repute

• “reputation”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• “reputation”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “repute” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.

• putoranite, tau protein

reputation f (plural reputations)

1. reputation