reputation
Pronunciation: [ˌrɛpjuˈteɪʃən]
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Learn how to use reputation in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.
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The restaurant has built a great reputation for its delicious food and friendly service.
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After several complaints, the store found it hard to restore its reputation.
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How does the company's reputation affect its sales?
How to pronounce reputation
Pronunciation: [ˌrɛpjuˈteɪʃən]
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Context: “social perception”
(noun) what people think or say about someone or something based on their past actions or qualities. It’s like a score for how good or bad a person is in the eyes of others.
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Her reputation as a kind and helpful teacher makes students love her classes.
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His reputation was damaged after he was caught lying about his work.
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What do you think her reputation is like in our community?