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reputed
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
reputed
(adjective)
reputed
/rɪ
ˈ
pjuːtəd/
adjective
reputed
/rɪ
ˈ
pjuːtəd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of REPUTED
:
said to be true, to exist, to have a specified identity, etc.
He is
reputed
to be a millionaire. [=people say that he is a millionaire]
a
reputed
gang member
She was hired for her
reputed
talents as a manager.
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— reputedly
adverb
Their pizza is
reputedly
the best in town. [=people say that their pizza is the best in town]
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