BANDWAGON


Meaning of BANDWAGON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈband-ˌwa-gən ]

noun

Usage: often attributive

Date: 1855

1. : a usually ornate and high wagon for a band of musicians especially in a circus parade

2. : a popular party, faction, or cause that attracts growing support — often used in such phrases as jump on the bandwagon

3. : a current or fashionable trend

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.