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The fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group.
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The subculture of fans.
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The state, quality, or condition of being a fan.
Examples of fandom in a Sentence
If you come from continental European fandom this must all seem truly exotic.
Ann has been attending conventions since shortly after she discovered fandom in the early ' 60s.
This WOULD rather imply A European fandom of sorts.
My main reason is that I have tried to help promote fandom even since I came into it in 1952.
We love Australian fandom, and would love to meet more fans from the US!
An excellent fanzine; he sends three copies to the UK, which is proof of the current insularity of British fandom.
They also allow a show to live on past its cancellation date and such as is the case for Star Trek keep that fandom alive to propel further development (movies, new series, etc) in the future.
Rumors of the imminent departures of both Drake Hogestyn and Deidre Hall sent shockwaves rippling through the daytime fandom in 2009.
The X Files is one of the few rare shows that for whatever reason, resonated with enough people to create a large and healthy 'cult' following in sci-fi fandom, spawning numerous novels, two films and multiple websites.
The Doctor is one of the favorite characters among Voyager fandom.
Since entering fandom in 1976 I have chaired a national convention and been involved in others, usually as an auction convenor.
No ivory tower for this fan -- he lives in the real world, of which he has made fandom an integral part.
Ian Moore explores the reaction of online fandom to the new series.
A vote for Tom would be a vote truly in keeping with the finer aspects of international fandom.
Well, eventually fanzine fandom became used to seeing my stuff around.
These votes, and the continued generosity of fandom, make TAFF possible.
The links between Manchester fandom and Edinburgh fandom are so incestuous as to be beyond simple rationalization.
Just as well he's being sold to already overladen fans, chubby cheeked and eager for just a slice of the fandom pie.
We also promise to neither marry nor inveigle away unattached members of British fandom.
For a fun, family look, buy each person a shirt featuring his or her favorite character, and have a family picture made to memorialize your fandom.
LaughingPlace.com is one example of these websites that are ruling the Internet when it comes to Disney fandom.
The Internet has changed the face of soap opera fandom since the mid 90s.
Writing fan fiction and sharing it with others dates back to Star Trek fandom of the late 60s and early 70s.
The dispute made news across soap opera fandom, particularly when a casting call went out to replace the actress.
A satiric and yet affectionate look at science fiction television fandom served on a bed of interstellar action adventure is the recipe for the 1999 movie Galaxy Quest.
The Baum universe of Oz has a fandom as fanatical as any, with conventions, scholarly treatises, and collectors of Oziania.
It's participatory fandom, a way for fans to interact in the universes they enjoy.
Science fiction fandom is notably laissez faire on social issues, and many a sci-fi discussion on Card has degenerated into whether or not you can support, by your purchase of his books, a writer whose beliefs many anathematize.
There is some speculation in fandom that the 'Squire of Gothos' who childlishly toyed with the crew of the original Enterprise was a child of the Continuum.
MySpace surveys cover a whole gamut of subjects, from the trivia of fandom to the deepest feelings of the heart.
In recent years Roy's contacts with active British fandom have not been close.
I believe that she would be an excellent representative of American fandom in London.
And, like the Universe itself which sf fandom seeks to reflect, it all came to an end.
It exists solely through the support of science fiction fandom.
On the evidence of football SIG, football fandom is alive and kicking.
I feel so snug, back at home in my original fandom.
From X-Files fandom; a viewer who wants the main characters to become romantically involved, or develop a relationship.