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to jump on the bandwagon

to jump on the band·wag·on
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too juhmp on, awn stressed th ee band-wag-uh n]
    • /tu dʒʌmp ɒn, ɔn stressed ði ˈbændˌwæg ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too juhmp on, awn stressed th ee band-wag-uh n]
    • /tu dʒʌmp ɒn, ɔn stressed ði ˈbændˌwæg ən/

Definition of to jump on the bandwagon words

  • countable noun to jump on the bandwagon If someone, especially a politician, jumps or climbs on the bandwagon, they become involved in an activity or movement because it is fashionable or likely to succeed and not because they are really interested in it. 0

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Parts of speech for To jump on the bandwagon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to jump on the bandwagon popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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