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Definition of reputedly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

reputedly

adverb
 
/rɪˈpjuːtɪdli/
 
/rɪˈpjuːtɪdli/
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  1. used to say that something is generally thought to be true, although this is not certain synonym purportedly
    • He was reputedly a millionaire.
    • It is reputedly the best hotel in the country.
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc2, Opinion and argumentc2
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