considerable reputation

collocation in English

meaningsofconsiderableandreputation

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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reputation
noun[C usually singular, U]
uk
/ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/
the opinion that people in general have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behaviour ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandreputationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconsiderable reputation

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He seems to have gained aconsiderablereputationas a teacher, and several of his local students went on to become prominent teachers in their own right.
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Latterly it has gained aconsiderablereputationfor the excellence of the cardiothoracic service established there some years ago.
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The programme in question has acquired aconsiderablereputationat international level.
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He has established aconsiderablereputationon the issue of urban regeneration.
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He has already earned for himself aconsiderablereputationin the local government world.
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Such language does hisconsiderablereputationno good whatever.
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He has made aconsiderablereputationfor himself through his interest and work in information technology.
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He will no doubt remember the case of byssinosis, for which a proprietory drug had been widely prescribed and had won aconsiderablereputation.
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They are all men ofconsiderablereputationand achievement in the cinema industry.
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That has stood the country in good stead and achieved for it aconsiderablereputationabroad.
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It is the report of a group of distinguished citizens who have added to their alreadyconsiderablereputation.
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It enjoys aconsiderablereputationabroad.
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Small cottages and houses were designed by more than 100 architects, many of them ofconsiderablereputation.
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The international tournament started off in 1928, but only in the period from 1941 to 1970 was it a truly international tournament withconsiderablereputation.
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He achievedconsiderablereputationfor his practical chemistry.
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He is a teacher ofconsiderablereputationand in numerous ways has made his part in music affairs interesting.
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She has achieved aconsiderablereputationin opera, particularly baroque.
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The book has since acquired aconsiderablereputation.
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Trophy saw the club develop aconsiderablereputation, reaching the quarter-finals in 197071 and 197172.
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He had aconsiderablereputationfor his own remedies.
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