English Dictionary

stereotype

/ˈstɛ.ɹi.əˌtaɪp/

verb

(transitive) To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype. / (transitive, printing) To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of.

She wants to stereotype people based on their appearance.

意味（1）

(transitive) To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype.

Unable to ascertain what is in the minds of so many individuals, he must try to simplify his problems by eliminating individual differences: he must try to control and stereotype interests and beliefs by education and propaganda.

意味（2）

(transitive, printing) To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of.

to stereotype the Bible

意味（3）

(transitive, printing) To print from a stereotype.

意味（4）

(transitive, figuratively) To make firm or permanent; to fix.

Powerful causes tending to stereotype and aggravate the poverty of old conditions.