/ rɪˈpjuːt; NAmE / noun
[ U ] ( formal ) the opinion that people have of sb/sth
SYN reputation :
She is a writer of international repute.
My parents were artists of (some) repute (= having a very good reputation) .
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : from Old French reputer or Latin reputare think over, from re- (expressing intensive force) + putare think.