Definition of Reputation
Reputation
Re·pu·ta·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The state of being respected or admired by people.

e.g. The company's reputation was damaged by the scandal.

(noun)
the recognition of some characteristic or ability by other people;

e.g. He has a reputation for being snarky.

(noun)
a place in public esteem, image, or regard;

e.g. She tried to protect her public reputation of being the richest and most successful socialite.



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  • "Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do." -- Liz Smith

  • "Develop a reputation as a person who, rather than talking a good game, actually plays a good game." -- Bob Burg

  • "Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself." -- Lois McMaster Bujold



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