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fanzine

American  
[fan-zeen, fan-zeen] / fænˈzin, ˈfæn zin /

noun

  1. a magazine or other periodical produced inexpensively by and for fans fan of science fiction and fantasy writing, comic books, popular music, or other specialized popular interests.


fanzine British  
/ ˈfænˌziːn /

noun

  1. a small-circulation magazine produced by amateurs for fans of a specific interest, pop group, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of fanzine

An Americanism dating back to 1945–50; fan 2 + (maga)zine

Example Sentences

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In an interview with the popular United We Stand fanzine in December 2024, Ratcliffe described the club's approach to data analysis as being in the "last century".

From BBC

Berrada doubled down on the aim in June this year in an interview with the respected United We Stand fanzine, stating: "Why not aim for it?"

From BBC

When he spoke to fanzine United We Stand last month, chief executive Omar Berrada said the pain of last season's 15th-placed finish, the worst since the 1973-74 relegation campaign, was self-inflicted in the belief reward would follow.

From BBC

But, in an in-depth interview with the United We Stand fanzine, external to be published on Wednesday, Berrada says it is better to aim high than have no target at all.

From BBC

On the day co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe called Manchester United "mediocre" in an interview with popular club fanzine 'United We Stand', the team unfortunately reinforced the assessment with their on-pitch performance.

From BBC