Vocab Bloom Hub

bandwagon

/ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/

1 entry

noun

/ˈbændˌwæɡ.ən/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее популярную тенденцию, движение или деятельность, которые получают всё большую поддержку, или исторически — большую украшенную повозку для перевозки музыкального оркестра на параде.

A noun referring to a popular trend, movement, or activity that gains increasing support, or historically, a large ornate wagon used to carry a musical band in a parade.

  1. Popular trendB2informal

    A current activity or idea that becomes very popular, attracting increasing support or participation.

    ruМодное течение

    • Many politicians jumped on the environmental bandwagon.
    • The company climbed on the bandwagon of remote work.
    • He joined the fitness bandwagon after seeing his friends exercise.

    Synonymscrazefadfashionragetrendvoguewave

  2. Ornate wagonC1formal

    A large, decorated wagon used to carry a musical band in a parade or procession.

    ruУкрашенная повозка

    • The circus bandwagon was covered in gold and red paint.
    • Children waved as the bandwagon passed by in the parade.
    • The bandwagon was pulled by four horses through the town.

    Synonymsfloat

Forms
  • bandwagons plural form
  • bandwagons' possessive plural form
  • bandwagon's possessive singular form