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English to English noun
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a conventional or formulaic conception or image |  | Example: regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding
source: wordnet30
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A plate forming an exact faximile of a page of type or of an engraving, used in printing books, etc.; specifically, a plate with type-metal face, used for printing. | | source: webster1913
verb
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treat or classify according to a mental stereotype | | Example: I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European
source: wordnet30
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To prepare for printing in stereotype; to make the stereotype plates of; as, to stereotype the Bible. | | source: webster1913
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