Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gain-a-reputation
phrase
/ɡeɪn ə ˌrɛpjʊˈteɪʃən/
Definition
To build or enhance one’s standing or status based on achievements, behavior, or qualities.
Examples
- By consistently delivering quality work, she was able to gain a reputation as a reliable expert in her field.
- His innovative ideas helped him gain a reputation among his peers as a thought leader.
- Over the years, the restaurant gained a reputation for its unique flavors and exceptional service.
Meaning
The process of becoming well-regarded or respected in a particular field or among a certain group.
Synonyms
- build a reputation
- establish a name
- create an image
- reputation enhancement
