transcription, транскрипция: [ repjʊteɪʃ(ə)n ]
( reputations)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
To have a reputation for something means to be known or remembered for it.
Alice Munro has a reputation for being a very depressing writer.
N-COUNT : usu with supp
2.
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.
The stories ruined his reputation.
N-COUNT : usu with supp
3.
If you know someone by reputation , you have never met them but you have heard of their reputation.
She was by reputation a good organiser.
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