fan

/fˈæn/

/ˈfæn/

Fan

someone who has a strong admiration or interest for someone or something; a person who admires someone or something

synonyms : buff

an electric device with blades that rotate quickly and keep an area cool

an enthusiastic devotee of sports

synonyms : rooter

to fan

MAIN VERB

strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)

make (an emotion) fiercer

agitate the air

blow away or off with a current of air

synonyms : winnow

Examples

1. Fans have given the band's new song their seal of approval.

2. The rock festival attracts fans from all over the world every year.

3. A multitude of fans left comments on the artist's social media post.

4. The writer signed books for her fans at the event.