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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
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
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
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
stereotype
3rd person singular
stereotypes
Present participle
stereotyping
Past simple
stereotyped
Past participle
stereotyped
Lexical Tree
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