stereotype
noun
a simplified and standardized conception or image invested with special meaning and held in common by members of a group.
has stereotyped
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present perfectof stereotype (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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But to tap that market, the industry will have to convince women to feel comfortable picking up a habit that has stereotyped all users as deviant and lazy.
From Time ● Apr. 20, 2015
