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stereotype

[ ster-ee-uh-tahyp, steer- ]

noun

  1. a simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group:

    Cowboys and Indians are American stereotypes.

  2. a set form; convention:

    Most important for lexicographers are the idiomatic stereotypes whose meaning cannot be inferred from knowledge of the meanings of the individual items.

  3. Printing.
    1. a process, now often replaced by more advanced methods, for making metal printing plates by taking a mold of composed type or the like in papier-m芒ch茅 or other material and then taking from this mold a cast in type metal.
    2. a plate made by this process.


verb (used with object)

stereotyped, stereotyping.
  1. to characterize or regard as a stereotype:

    The actor has been stereotyped as a villain.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. to give a fixed form to.
  3. Printing. to make a stereotype of.

stereotype

/ 藢st蓻r瑟蓹 藞t瑟p瑟k; 藢st瑟蓹r-; 藞st蓻r瑟蓹藢ta瑟p; 藞st瑟蓹r- /

noun

    1. a method of producing cast-metal printing plates from a mould made from a forme of type matter in papier-m芒ch茅 or some other material
    2. the plate so made
  1. another word for stereotypy
  2. an idea, trait, convention, etc, that has grown stale through fixed usage
  3. sociol a set of inaccurate, simplistic generalizations about a group that allows others to categorize them and treat them accordingly
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

    1. to make a stereotype of
    2. to print from a stereotype
  1. to impart a fixed usage or convention to
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

stereotype

1
  1. A too-simple and therefore distorted image of a group, such as 鈥淔ootball players are stupid鈥 or 鈥淭he English are cold and unfriendly people.鈥

stereotype

2
  1. A generalization, usually exaggerated or oversimplified and often offensive, that is used to describe or distinguish a group.
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉迟别谤别辞藢迟测辫别谤, noun
  • stereotypic, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉迟别谤路别路辞路迟测辫路别谤 蝉迟别谤路别路辞路迟测辫路颈蝉迟 noun
  • 蝉迟别谤路别路辞路迟测辫路颈路肠补濒 蝉迟别谤路别路辞路迟测辫路颈肠 [ster-ee-, uh, -, tip, -ik, steer-], adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of stereotype1

First recorded in 1790鈥1800; stereo- + -type
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Example Sentences

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鈥淭his actually perpetuates the stereotype that downtown is dirty, filthy, unsafe,鈥 Sebasti谩n said.

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Through the art of falling and getting back up, these women challenge stereotypes, fight marginalisation and reclaim public spaces in both urban and rural areas.

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Many people associate cannabis with couch time and Netflix, but the 鈥渓azy stoner鈥 stereotype has actually been debunked.

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Throughout our justice system, all the stereotypes and victim-blaming that have stopped women from seeking or finding justice remain.

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