noun

bandwagon

bandwagon

Everyone is jumping on the environmental bandwagon.

Everyone is jumping on the environmental bandwagon.

jump on the bandwagon to join a popular activity or trend Everyone is jumping on the environmental bandwagon.

Synonyms: trend, fad, fashion

From 'band' (musical group) + 'wagon'. Originally a wagon that carried a band in a parade.

Imagine everyone wanting to jump onto a wagon with a fun band in a parade. This represents joining a popular trend.

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