/ ˈrepjətəbl; NAmE / adjective
that people consider to be honest and to provide a good service
SYN respected :
a reputable dealer / company / supplier
—compare disreputable
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: from obsolete French , or from medieval Latin reputabilis , from Latin reputare reflect upon, from re- (expressing intensive force) + putare think.