"fantrepreneur" meaning in All languages combined

See fantrepreneur on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fantrepreneurs [plural]
Etymology: Blend of fan + entrepreneur. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|fan|entrepreneur}} Blend of fan + entrepreneur Head templates: {{en-noun}} fantrepreneur (plural fantrepreneurs)
  1. An entrepreneur whose business focuses on products, services, or media of interest to fans. Categories (topical): Fandom

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for fantrepreneur meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fan",
        "3": "entrepreneur"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of fan + entrepreneur",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of fan + entrepreneur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fantrepreneurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fantrepreneur (plural fantrepreneurs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Fandom",
          "orig": "en:Fandom",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Oliver Carter, “A Labour of Love: Fantrepreneurship in Home Video Media Distribution”, in Jonathan Wroot, Andy Willis, editors, DVD, Blu-ray and Beyond: Navigating Formats and Platforms within Media Consumption, page 203",
          "text": "Through his research he determines that fantrepreneurs are significant agents that help to develop fan markets and shape the way products enter the mainstream, determining that fantrepreneurs have an important involvement in shaping discourses of \"quality and authenticity\" (30).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Suzanne Scott, Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry, page 197",
          "text": "Thus, while it is tempting to unabashedly celebrate Eckstein and Her Universe as a counterpoint to Chris Hardwick and Nerdist, we need to be mindful that other female fantrepreneurs will not be similarly positioned to be personally handed a license to produce Star Wars merchandise by George Lucas after complaining about a lack of t-shirts featuring their character on a hit television series.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Neil A. Cohen, Business Is Dead: Resurrecting Entrepreneurship Through the Fan-Focused Venture, unnumbered page",
          "text": "I have seen horror-themed fantrepreneurs who have created items that even I, a zombie fan, find creepy and off-putting.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An entrepreneur whose business focuses on products, services, or media of interest to fans."
      ],
      "id": "en-fantrepreneur-en-noun-B2FqF2n8",
      "links": [
        [
          "entrepreneur",
          "entrepreneur"
        ],
        [
          "fan",
          "fan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fantrepreneur"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fan",
        "3": "entrepreneur"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of fan + entrepreneur",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Blend of fan + entrepreneur.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fantrepreneurs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fantrepreneur (plural fantrepreneurs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English blends",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Fandom"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Oliver Carter, “A Labour of Love: Fantrepreneurship in Home Video Media Distribution”, in Jonathan Wroot, Andy Willis, editors, DVD, Blu-ray and Beyond: Navigating Formats and Platforms within Media Consumption, page 203",
          "text": "Through his research he determines that fantrepreneurs are significant agents that help to develop fan markets and shape the way products enter the mainstream, determining that fantrepreneurs have an important involvement in shaping discourses of \"quality and authenticity\" (30).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Suzanne Scott, Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry, page 197",
          "text": "Thus, while it is tempting to unabashedly celebrate Eckstein and Her Universe as a counterpoint to Chris Hardwick and Nerdist, we need to be mindful that other female fantrepreneurs will not be similarly positioned to be personally handed a license to produce Star Wars merchandise by George Lucas after complaining about a lack of t-shirts featuring their character on a hit television series.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019, Neil A. Cohen, Business Is Dead: Resurrecting Entrepreneurship Through the Fan-Focused Venture, unnumbered page",
          "text": "I have seen horror-themed fantrepreneurs who have created items that even I, a zombie fan, find creepy and off-putting.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An entrepreneur whose business focuses on products, services, or media of interest to fans."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "entrepreneur",
          "entrepreneur"
        ],
        [
          "fan",
          "fan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fantrepreneur"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-27 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (bb24e0f and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.