What's Does Disrepute Mean?

: lack or decline of good reputation : a state of being held in low esteem.

What does bringing into disrepute mean?

If an employee's out of work conduct potentially damages a company's reputation then this is termed as bringing a company into disrepute. There are rare occasions when an employee's behaviour or conduct is so offensive it can bring their employer down with them.

How do you use disrepute in a sentence?

Disrepute in a Sentence ?
  1. Once the college fell into disrepute because of the hazing scandal, its number of applicants declined.
  2. The country club's racism landed it in disrepute and caused the golf association to remove the establishment from its tour list.
Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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