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fetish

noun

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In this sense, an object or activity receiving excessive or obsessive attention.

The character makes a fetish of owning a perfectly matched set of pens.

Dictionary practice example.

The manager makes a fetish of perfectly aligned floor marks, treating their exact arrangement as more important than the performance they should support.

From Tendencies That Become Habits.

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