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band·wag·on (bndwgn)
n.
1. An elaborately decorated wagon used to transport musicians in a parade.
2. Informal A cause or party that attracts increasing numbers of adherents: young voters climbing aboard the party's bandwagon.
3. Informal A current trend: "Even brand-name [drug] companies . . . have jumped on the generics bandwagon" (Beth Howard).


Noun
jump or climb on the bandwagon to join a popular party or movement that seems assured of success

Collins Essential English Dictionary 2nd Edition 2006 © HarperCollins Publishers 2004, 2006

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun 1. bandwagon - a popular trend that attracts growing support; "when they saw how things were going everybody jumped on the bandwagon"
2. bandwagon - a large ornate wagon for carrying a musical band; "the gaudy bandwagon led the circus parade"
waggon, wagon - any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by an animal or a tractor

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    I will answer that question about week 10 of the NFL season. By then the Bucs should be officially eliminated from playoff contention.
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