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Stereotype
01
a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
stereotypes
Examples
The movie relied on a stereotype of teenagers that was n't true to life.
to stereotype
01
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
stereotype
3rd person singular
stereotypes
past simple
stereotyped
past participle
stereotyped
Lexical Tree
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