reputation
/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: reputations
Meaning · English
What somebody or something is known for.
Noun
Examples
The new manager has a reputation for being a stickler for details.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “reputation” mean?
What somebody or something is known for.
Is “reputation” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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