0 the state of being a fan of someone or something, especially a very enthusiastic one:
Angel defended the fandom's culture, describing adult fans' interest as a form of escapism, and that the show provides characters they can relate to and talk about with other fans.
The rise of online repositories built to archive and deliver fan fiction has resulted in a new activity: fandom analytics.
Specific sub-groups of science fiction fandom are often known by a collection term.
However, females became more visibly present in fandom, and more organized, in the 1970s.
Other non-speaking background characters that caught the attention of the fandom have also had expanded roles.
In the past season '09 the fandom increased at a high tendency, as the team conquered its 14 championship.
The otherwise hands-off policy has enabled the growth of the fandom.
Active in science fiction fandom as a young man, he became familiar with fanzines.