reputable

  • 11reputable — rep|u|ta|ble [ˈrepjutəbəl] adj respected for being honest or for doing good work = ↑reliable ≠ ↑disreputable reputable firm/company ▪ If you have a burglar alarm fitted, make sure it is done by a reputable company …

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  • 12reputable — [[t]re̱pjʊtəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A reputable company or person is reliable and can be trusted. You are well advised to buy your car through a reputable dealer. Syn: reliable …

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  • 13reputable — In good repute. Worthy of repute. The term as used in a statute authorizing the registration of any person who was a reputable resident physician of good moral character, who on the first day of July 1897 was engaged in the actual practice of… …

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  • 14reputable — adjective Having a good reputation; honourable. He was a reputable businessman …

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  • 15reputable — rep|u|ta|ble [ repjətəbl ] adjective generally considered to be honest and reliable: a reputable company/manufacturer ╾ rep|u|ta|bly adverb …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16reputable — adjective respected for being honest or for doing good work: a very reputable firm reputably adverb reputation / repjM teISn/ noun (C) 1 the opinion that people have about a particular person or thing because of what has happened in the past (+… …

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  • 17reputable — adjective a reputable talent scout Syn: well thought of, highly regarded, respected, well respected, respectable, of (good) repute, prestigious, established; reliable, dependable, trustworthy Ant: untrustworthy …

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  • 18reputable — UK [ˈrepjʊtəb(ə)l] / US [ˈrepjətəb(ə)l] adjective generally considered to be honest and reliable a reputable company/manufacturer Derived word: reputably adverb …

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  • 19reputable — rep•u•ta•ble [[t]ˈrɛp yə tə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) held in good repute; honorable; respectable 2) considered to be good or acceptable usage; standard: reputable speech[/ex] • Etymology: 1605–15 rep′u•ta•bly, adv …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20reputable physician — See reputable …

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