[band-wag-uh
n] 
| 1. | a wagon, usually large and ornately decorated, for carrying a musical band while it is playing, as in a circus parade or to a political rally. |
| 2. | a party, cause, movement, etc., that by its mass appeal or strength readily attracts many followers: After it became apparent that the incumbent would win, everyone decided to jump on the bandwagon. |
| band·wag·on (bānd'wāg'ən) n.
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