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stereotypy

noun
/ˈstɛri.əˌtaɪpi/

Etymology

Borrowed from French stéréotypie, from stéréotype + -ie. By surface analysis, stereotype + -y (suffix forming abstract nouns).

  1. borrowed from stéréotypie

Definitions

  1. Excessive repetition, especially of meaningless gestures.

    • Coordinate term: stimming

  2. The process of making stereotype plates and printing from them.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at stereotypy. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at stereotypy. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at stereotypy

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA