What does reputation mean?
Reputation means What somebody or something is known for..
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/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/ · noun
What somebody or something is known for..
The new manager has a reputation for being a stickler for details.
And Balaam (or as the trueth of the hebrewe hath Bileam) doth signifie the people of no reputation or the vayne people or they that are not counted for people.
Sometimes a man makes a reputation, deserved or otherwise, by a single action.
The reputations of our universities and our research base are already under threat because of the fallout from the EU referendum result, which is making the UK an unfriendlier place for overseas scholars and students, as well as cutting off access to an important stream of research funding and to a vibrant and well-developed ecosystem for collaborative work.
Use reputation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Reputation means What somebody or something is known for..
Common synonyms include name, character, charctersavour, face.
Possible antonyms include discredit, disrepute.
The new manager has a reputation for being a stickler for details.
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