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rep⋅u⋅ta⋅ble

[rep-yuh-tuh-buhl]
–adjective
1. held in good repute; honorable; respectable; estimable: a reputable organization.
2. considered to be good or acceptable usage; standard: reputable speech.

Origin:
1605–15; repute + -able


rep⋅u⋅ta⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, rep⋅u⋅ta⋅ble⋅ness, noun
rep⋅u⋅ta⋅bly, adverb
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rep·u·ta·ble   (rěp'yə-tə-bəl)   
adj.  Having a good reputation; honorable.
rep'u·ta·bil'i·ty n., rep'u·ta·bly adv.
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