"acafandom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: acafandoms [plural]
Etymology: Blend of academic + fandom. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|academic|fandom}} Blend of academic + fandom Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} acafandom (countable and uncountable, plural acafandoms)
  1. (fandom slang) The community or sphere of acafans. Tags: countable, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Fandom Synonyms: aca-fandom
    Sense id: en-acafandom-en-noun-0iqZdioC Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: lifestyle

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Rather than scholars being free to choose to act as differential interpretive communities with divergent norms and discursive practices (Brooker 2011), meaning that the identities cannot be united without losing sight of these contexts (or, indeed, losing sight of the precise micro-context within which such a union may seem more possible, e.g. TV Studies or fan studies where acafandom has arguably been normalised for a generation of researchers).",
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