1
: all the fans (as of a sport)
2
: the state or attitude of being a fan
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The Neuroscience Of Winning Sports fandom engages the brain’s pleasure and pain centers, mirroring the highs and lows of actual personal triumphs and failures.
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Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
There have always been toxic sides of fandom in certain corners of the internet.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
What drove Gillis to Notre Dame fandom — and what made the Irish embrace the comedian?
—The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
This quiz is not for the faint of fandom.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
There have always been toxic sides of fandom in certain corners of the internet.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 16 Sep. 2025
What drove Gillis to Notre Dame fandom — and what made the Irish embrace the comedian?
—The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
This quiz is not for the faint of fandom.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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 19 Sep. 2025.
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