[notusuallybeforenoun] ~ (to be sth / to have done sth) generally thought to be sth or to have done sth, although this is not certain:
He is reputed to be the best heart surgeon in the country. * The house is wrongly reputed to have been the poet's birthplace. * She sold her share of the company for a reputed 」7 million.
reputedly adverb:
He was reputedly a millionaire. * It is reputedly the best hotel in the country.
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