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What does "stereotype" mean?

Vocabulary Word: stereotype

1. Definition (n.) widely believed idea of a particular type of person or thing

Examples One stereotype of Americans is that they’re loud.

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Ghareh

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Wearing Hijab in Iran isnot stereotype,it is obligatory because of the law.

07:01 AM Jun 02 2013 |

Jasmiin

Jasmiin

Algeria

A lot of people in world thought that Muslims are terrorists, but this is a tottaly wrong!! so this is a bad stereotype . Islam is just a religion as every other religion need to be respected by the whole world . 

07:06 PM Jun 01 2013 |

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