1
: all the fans (as of a sport)
2
: the state or attitude of being a fan
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As dreamlike as her Breaking Bad experience was, Gunn will forever be reminded of her encounter with the toxic side of fandom.
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024
With 170 million users, Wattpad Webtoon has leveraged its massive fandom into deals with Netflix, Sony and Vertigo Entertainment.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024
With 170 million users, Wattpad Webtoon has leveraged its massive fandom into deals with Netflix, Sony and Vertigo Entertainment.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for fandom
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“Fandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fandom. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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