fad

/ˈfad/

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noun

  1. a practice or interest followed for a time with exaggerated zeal : craze

fashion style mode vogue fad rage craze mean the usage accepted by those who want to be up-to-date. fashion is the most general term and applies to any way of dressing, behaving, writing, or performing that is favored at any one time or place. style often implies a distinctive fashion adopted by people of taste.

noun

  1. flavin adenine dinucleotide