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fan service

[fan sur-vis]

noun

  1. material added to a work of fiction for the perceived or actual purpose of appealing to the audience, used especially of material that is risqué or sexual in nature: The scene where the fan favorite and the new character meet is pure fan service.

    The episode had a lot of fan service involving scantily clad characters.

    The scene where the fan favorite and the new character meet is pure fan service.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fan service1

First recorded in 1995–2000
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

That may be why the majority of Disney’s modern “Star Wars” expansions have amounted to little more than flaccid fan service.

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That may be why the majority of Disney’s modern “Star Wars” expansions have amounted to little more than flaccid fan service.

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When out of power, they rely on turning out their bases and the unpopularity of their incumbent opponents to squeak out narrow victories, only to squander power on fan service to their bases once elected.

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These movies were built for broad appeal, whether via nostalgia or overt, easy fan service, and the public rewarded that bait with financial returns.

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But that is what we’re left with now at this point in the race – special fan service appearances disguised as journalistic exercises.

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