Fandom
[fan-duh m] /ˈfæn dəm/
noun
1.
collectively, as of a motion-picture star or a professional game or sport.
n.
“the realm of avid enthusiasts,” 1903, from fan (n.2) + -dom.
noun
Devotees and aficionados collectively: All fandom welcomes the new summer football (1903+)
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