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noun | verb stereotypestereotype1 /ˈstɛriəˌtaɪp, ˈstɪr-/ ●●○ noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYstereotype1Origin: 1700-1800 French stéréotype, from Greek stereos ( ➔ STEREO2) + French type ► fit the stereotype of Lee does not fit the stereotype of a lawyer. an idea of what a particular group of people is like that many people have, especially one that is wrong or unfair: racial stereotypesstereotype about stereotypes about the homeless Lee does not fit the stereotype of a lawyer.—stereotypical /ˌstɛriəˈtɪpɪkəl/ adjective noun | verb stereotypestereotype2 verb [transitive usually passive] VERB TABLEstereotype |
Present | I, you, we, they | stereotype | | he, she, it | stereotypes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | stereotyped | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have stereotyped | | he, she, it | has stereotyped | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had stereotyped | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will stereotype | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have stereotyped |
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Present | I | am stereotyping | | he, she, it | is stereotyping | | you, we, they | are stereotyping | Past | I, he, she, it | was stereotyping | | you, we, they | were stereotyping | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been stereotyping | | he, she, it | has been stereotyping | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been stereotyping | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be stereotyping | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been stereotyping |
to decide, usually unfairly, that some people have particular qualities or abilities because they belong to a particular race, sex, or social class: stereotype somebody as something Too many children’s books stereotype girls as helpless and weak.—stereotyped adjective—stereotyping noun [uncountable] |