rep·u·ta·tion
[rep-yuh-tey-shuh‘n]
noun
1. the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
1. the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
3. a favorable and publicly recognized name or standing for merit, achievement, reliability, etc.: to build up a reputation.
4. the estimation or name of being, having, having done, etc., something specified: He has the reputation of being a shrewd businessman.