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reputation

/ˌɹɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/ noun B1
  1. What somebody or something is known for. (countable, uncountable) · The new manager has a reputation for being a stickler for details.

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Diana was beginning to have a reputation for notable taste in dressing, and her advice on such subjects was much sought after.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 277 · C1
She had the reputation of being very strict with her children.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 82 · C1
His affection for her soon sunk into indifference: hers lasted a little longer; and, in spite of her youth and her manners, she retained all the claims to reputation which her marriage had given her.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 369 · B2
Men of evil reputation, when they perform a good deed, fail to get credit for it.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 82 · B2

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