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US
/ˈstɛɹiəˌtaɪp, ˈstɛɹioʊˌtaɪp/
]
[ UK /stˈɛɹɪˌəʊtaɪp/ ]
[ UK /stˈɛɹɪˌəʊtaɪp/ ]
NOUN
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a conventional or formulaic conception or image
regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding
VERB
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treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European
How To Use stereotype In A Sentence
- Do you feel you have been unfairly stereotyped by the press?
- The wives showed themselves true to stereotype by forever cooking meals containing an abundance of chips and driving to shoe shops in Japanese cabriolets.
- The outcome of the analysis phase is a metaclass model that describes candidate services, their role stereotypes, and their operations.
- It did not conform to the usual stereotype of an industrial city.
- I have this satisfactory stereotype in my mind's eye, all broken veins and Mittel Europa. LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
- Dogmatic constraints, tactical stereotypes, schematism in place of originality, and the boring repetition of truisms are contributing factors in creative infecundity.
- She comes across as very different from the stereotypes of the bitter single career woman or the strident female in power.
- ‘I try my best to suppress my policy wonk instincts, but I don't always succeed,’ he admits, with a knowing laugh at the stereotype he so ably fills.
- These results suggest that stereotypes of older persons as not interested in sexual intimacy are wrong.
- In general culture, references to women often reflect stereotyped versions of femininity with the term feminine. Wild Feminine
