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repute

Pronunciation: [rɪˈpjuːt]

Word

Learn how to use repute in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “reputation”

(noun) how people think about someone's character or qualities. It's like what people say about you when you're not around. If someone is known for being nice, they have a good repute.

Example

She has a repute for being very caring and helpful to others.

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His repute suffered when people learned he was dishonest.

Example

What kind of repute do you think she has in school?

Context: “evaluation”

(verb) to consider someone or something in a particular way. It means to think of them positively or negatively based on their actions or qualities.

Example

Many people repute him as an excellent teacher because he makes learning fun.

Example

Some students repute the school as unfair because of strict rules.

Example

How do you repute the new principal compared to the last one?

How to pronounce repute

Pronunciation: [rɪˈpjuːt]

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