Anti-Racism Toolkit References (Ref 3): Stereotype - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Source: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Title: stereotype Year: n.d URL: https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/stereotype

stereotype From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ster‧e‧o‧type1 /ˈsteriətaɪp, ˈstɪər- $ ˈster-, ˈstɪr-/ ●●○ noun [countable] a belief or idea of what a particular type of person or thing is like. Stereotypes are often unfair or untrue racial/sexual/cultural etc stereotype racist stereotypes in the media stereotype of women who don’t fit the stereotype of the good mother stereotype about stereotypes about the elderly —stereotypical /ˌsteriəˈtɪpɪkəl, ˌstɪər- $ ˌster-, ˌstɪr-/ adjective the stereotypical Californian – tall, fit, and tanned —stereotypically /-kli/ adverb

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