He knew Hindman by reputation before interviewing him for the post.
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know sth by reputation — know sb/sth by reputation ► to know someone or something because of what people say about them, rather than by having direct experience of them: »He knew Hindman by reputation before interviewing him for the post. Main Entry: ↑reputation … Financial and business terms
reputation — rep‧u‧ta‧tion [ˌrepjˈteɪʆn] noun [countable] the opinion people have of something or someone, based on what has happened in the past: • The firm has a very good reputation. • A lengthy legal battle would damage the reputation of both sides.… … Financial and business terms
reputation — n. 1) to acquire, establish a reputation 2) to have, hold a reputation (he had the reputation of being a heavy drinker) 3) to guard, protect one s reputation 4) to compromise, destroy, ruin, tarnish smb. s reputation 5) an enviable, excellent,… … Combinatory dictionary
reputation — [[t]re̱pjʊte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ reputations 1) N COUNT: usu with supp To have a reputation for something means to be known or remembered for it. Alice Munro has a reputation for being a very depressing writer. ...Barcelona s reputation as a design… … English dictionary
Reputation management — is the process of tracking an entity s actions and other entities opinions about those actions; reporting on those actions and opinions; and reacting to that report creating a feedback loop. All entities involved are generally people, but that… … Wikipedia
know sb/sth by reputation — ► to know someone or something because of what people say about them, rather than by having direct experience of them: »He knew Hindman by reputation before interviewing him for the post. Main Entry: ↑reputation … Financial and business terms
reputation witness — n. one who gives character evidence or reputation evidence +Person giving evidence of a person’s reputation in the community. Reputation witness must have knowledge of the person’s reputation, although witness need not actually know the person.… … Law dictionary
Reputation — For other uses, see Reputation (disambiguation). Reputation of a social entity (a person, a group of people, an organization) is an opinion about that entity, typically a result of social evaluation on a set of criteria. It is important in… … Wikipedia
Reputation (Spieltheorie) — Der Begriff Reputation wird in der Spieltheorie verwendet, um zu beschreiben, welche Wirkung die Handlungen eines Spielers im Spielverlauf auf dessen Glaubwürdigkeit (Spieltheorie) im Auge des Gegenspielers und das Verhalten der Spieler in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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