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  • noun The world or sphere of geeks.

Etymologies

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geek +‎ -dom

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Examples

  • The point of all this … colour aesthetics geekdom is that the whole “missing shade” question offers a good perspective, I think, on the whole question of “originality”.

    Archive 2009-02-01 Hal Duncan 2009

  • But contrary to what his website may say, Ryan's geekdom is not overly eclectic, and he keeps to his fandoms.

    Ryan Whiting | Fandomania 2010

  • The point of all this … colour aesthetics geekdom is that the whole “missing shade” question offers a good perspective, I think, on the whole question of “originality”.

    Creative Control - Part 5 Hal Duncan 2009

  • But enjoyable though it is, even an incorrigible geek such as myself has to confess that the mainstreaming of geekdom is far from a healthy phenomenon.

    02.04 M-mv 2004

  • But enjoyable though it is, even an incorrigible geek such as myself has to confess that the mainstreaming of geekdom is far from a healthy phenomenon.

    Archive 2004-03-01 M-mv 2004

  • But enjoyable though it is, even an incorrigible geek such as myself has to confess that the mainstreaming of geekdom is far from a healthy phenomenon.

    02.04 M-mv 2004

  • But enjoyable though it is, even an incorrigible geek such as myself has to confess that the mainstreaming of geekdom is far from a healthy phenomenon.

    02.04 M-mv 2004

  • But enjoyable though it is, even an incorrigible geek such as myself has to confess that the mainstreaming of geekdom is far from a healthy phenomenon.

    03.04 M-mv 2004

  • But enjoyable though it is, even an incorrigible geek such as myself has to confess that the mainstreaming of geekdom is far from a healthy phenomenon.

    "The geek shall inherit the earth." M-mv 2004

  • What would be quite awesome – and cement your legacy in geekdom forever (maybe even more than the Google guys) — is to make the fruits of your intellectual labors — the technology behind how you’ve been able to build and run plentyoffish. com as one person — available to the rest of us not-rich-yet geeks who have to toil under the burdens of Dilbert style pointy haired bosses everyday.

    Time to sell? « The Paradigm Shift 2007

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