1
: all the fans (as of a sport)
2
: the state or attitude of being a fan
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Mixed crowds could be rowdy, but bleachers also encouraged camaraderie, fandom, and a sense of belonging.
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025
With over 10,000 unique figures covering a vast range of genres - from TV and film to video games, anime, comics, sports, and music - Funko has cemented itself as a cornerstone of modern fandom.
—Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
The intense fandom led to the creation of the Gathering of the Juggalos, an annual music festival featuring the Posse and other acts under the Psychopathic Records label.
—Kristin Vartan, EW.com, 18 July 2025
But McDonald doesn’t let his sports fandom interfere with his work.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
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Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 23 July 2025
With over 10,000 unique figures covering a vast range of genres - from TV and film to video games, anime, comics, sports, and music - Funko has cemented itself as a cornerstone of modern fandom.
—Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
The intense fandom led to the creation of the Gathering of the Juggalos, an annual music festival featuring the Posse and other acts under the Psychopathic Records label.
—Kristin Vartan, EW.com, 18 July 2025
But McDonald doesn’t let his sports fandom interfere with his work.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2025
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“Fandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fandom. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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