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It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a child into your life who is not genetically yours is one of the most beautiful things you can do. But I'm also interested in having my own baby, too.
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Meaning of "bandwagon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BANDWAGON

bandwagon  [ˈbændˌwæɡən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BANDWAGON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bandwagon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BANDWAGON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bandwagon in the English dictionary

The definition of bandwagon in the dictionary is a wagon, usually high and brightly coloured, for carrying the band in a parade.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BANDWAGON


battlewagon
ˈbætəlˌwæɡən
bergen
ˈbɜːɡən
Copenhagen
ˌkəʊpənˈheɪɡən
dragon
ˈdræɡən
firedragon
ˈfaɪəˌdræɡən
flagon
ˈflæɡən
hogan
ˈhəʊɡən
lagan
ˈlæɡən
logan
ˈləʊɡən
michigan
ˈmɪʃɪɡən
Morgan
ˈmɔːɡən
morgen
ˈmɔːɡən
Oregon
ˈɒrɪɡən
organ
ˈɔːɡən
pendragon
pɛnˈdræɡən
ptarmigan
ˈtɑːmɪɡən
slogan
ˈsləʊɡən
snapdragon
ˈsnæpˌdræɡən
waggon
ˈwæɡən
wagon
ˈwæɡən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BANDWAGON

bandoline
bandoneon
bandore
bands
bandsaw
bandshell
bandsman
bandsmen
bandspreading
bandstand
bandster
Bandung
bandura
bandwidth
bandy
bandy legs
bandy-bandies
bandy-bandy
bandy-legged
bandyman

WORDS THAT END LIKE BANDWAGON

Aragon
baggage wagon
chip wagon
chuck wagon
Conestoga wagon
covered wagon
dinner wagon
goods wagon
jump on the bandwagon
mammy wagon
off the wagon
on the wagon
paddy wagon
paragon
patrol wagon
pentagon
police wagon
station wagon
tank wagon
tea wagon

Synonyms and antonyms of bandwagon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bandwagon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BANDWAGON

Find out the translation of bandwagon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bandwagon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bandwagon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

花车
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carro
570 millions of speakers

English

bandwagon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गाड़ी में सवार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عربة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

победившей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bandwagon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জনপ্রি়তার গাড়ি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

train en marche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kereta kebal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Zug
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

バンドワゴン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시류
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bandwagon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bandwagon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இவ்விழாவின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गाडीचा चालक दरबस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çoğunluk partisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

carro della banda
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

modą
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перемігшої
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bandwagon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μόδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trein
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tåget
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bandwagon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bandwagon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BANDWAGON»

The term «bandwagon» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.336 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BANDWAGON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bandwagon

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10 QUOTES WITH «BANDWAGON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word bandwagon.
1
Kathy Acker
We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way.
2
Tyra Banks
It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a child into your life who is not genetically yours is one of the most beautiful things you can do. But I'm also interested in having my own baby, too.
3
Eric Betzig
I hate driving a bandwagon.
4
Emma Caulfield
Bandwagon and all that it is is such a huge passion of mine. We're already bouncing around ideas for season three, what we would call our golden ticket, in terms of a celebrity we would pair up with. We have a few in mind, and a few topics.
5
Brett Favre
I've seen a lot of people jump on and off my bandwagon.
6
James Goldsmith
If you see a bandwagon, it's too late.
7
Sharon Horgan
I'm a sheep when it comes to opinions; I will change my mind and jump on the bandwagon.
8
Wil S. Hylton
In an instant, the law was transformed: from the last passenger on the safe-haven bandwagon to a pioneer into uncharted territory. For the first time in American history, it was not only legal to relinquish a baby; in Nebraska, it was okay to abandon any child of any age for any reason at any time - with the full protection of the law.
9
Lei Jun
Things get much easier if one jumps on the bandwagon of existing trends.
10
Adam Osborne
Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BANDWAGON»

Discover the use of bandwagon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bandwagon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bandwagon Effects in High-technology Industries
Shows how the dynamics of bandwagons differ from those of conventional products and services and offers case studies of fax machines, telephones, CD players, VCRs, personal computers, television, and the Internet.
Jeffrey H. Rohlfs, 2003
2
New England Bandwagon Nation: The Real Story of the History ...
**WARNING** This publication contains subject matter which some people, May find to be offensive.
Ken Knight, 2008
3
Beyond the information systems outsourcing bandwagon: the ...
". This book seeks to provide answers to this question.
Mary Cecelia Lacity, Rudy A. Hirschheim, 1995
4
Guilt Trip: From Fear to Guilt on the Green Bandwagon
These are the questions addressed in Guilt Trip. “A hugely entertaining analysis that cuts through the rhetoric and offers new insights into the causes and cure for greenwash.” Mark Line, Executive Chairman, Two Tomorrows Group “A ...
Alex Hesz, Bambos Neophytou, 2010
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Management Consultancy: What Next?
These adoptions initiate a bandwagon pressure.As a result, organizations that decide not to adopt the innovation because they assessed that it would yield small losses will experience an added bandwagon pressure to adopt the innovation.
Fiona Czerniawska, 2001
6
Spirit and Power: Foundations of Pentecostal Experience
The postmodern bandwagon is racing into the future. And so, Timothy Cargal explains, if we do not want to be rendered "irrelevant" and left behind, we had better jump on.' In this chapter, I would like to explain why I disagree with Cargal's  ...
William W. Menzies, Robert P. Menzies, 2000
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Dynamics of Conflict
Chapter4 Varied Dynamics of Bandwagon Mobilization With every step, the crowd swelled like a river being fed by tributaries. At first it was only students, but then more and more adults joined in. The crowd thickened, occupying entire ...
Ronald A. Francisco, 2009
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Heterogenous Agents, Interactions and Economic Performance
Bandwagon. Effects. on. Female. Labour. Force. Participation: An. Application. to. the. Netherlands'. M. C. M. Vendrik1 Department of Economics, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, the Netherlands, Tel. 43-3883638, Fax ...
Robin Cowan, Nicolas Jonard, 2003
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Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of ...
With heterogeneous decision makers, a bandwagon can keep rolling as long as the changes in social pressure induced by new riders impel at least one additional person to jump on. There is no reason, of course, why the bandwagon should ...
Timur Kuran, 1997
10
Governance of Communication Networks: Connecting Societies ...
Bandwagon effects (or network effects) take place when the benefits to any individual consumer of a product or a system increase with the number of other users. Telephony, E-mail and SMS are prominent examples of products exhibiting ...
Brigitte Preissl, Jürgen Müller, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BANDWAGON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bandwagon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Casio Joining the Wearables Bandwagon Soon - The Christian Post
Until recently, Casio has been keeping its smartwatch plans under wraps. The company has been quiet about what its plans are no less than ... «Christian Post, Jul 15»
2
The 14 stages of being an Irish MMA bandwagon jumper …
Before April 2013, the idea of mixed martial arts breaking through to the mainstream in Ireland was mere fantasy. Sure you had the Cage Warriors events and ... «SportsJOE, Jul 15»
3
Now Is the Time to Get on the Women's Football Bandwagon | Jack …
Now is the perfect time to get on the bandwagon. As more people become disenfranchised by the Premier League and the ludicrous amounts ... «Huffington Post UK, Jul 15»
4
Nigel Owens is the latest star to jump on the hurling bandwagon
The Welsh rugby referee was very impressed with the skills on show in Croke Park yesterday. Nigel Owens is renowned in the world rugby for his witticisms and ... «JOE, Jul 15»
5
BMW Jumps On Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bandwagon With Its Latest 5 …
Hydrogen fuel cell technology is starting to make new fans in the automotive industry, with German automaker BAYERISCHE MOTOREN W ... «Bidness ETC, Jul 15»
6
LIVE: India joins risk-off bandwagon, low crude aiding OMCs …
Samir Arora of Helios Capital does not think Greece referendum will materially impact Indian trades. The veteran who is has studied behavious ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
7
Braggin' Rights bandwagon keeps growing - The Telegraph …
The bandwagon for it began to roll and frankly, it has never stopped. You would have to be a heretic to suggest this game should be shelved or ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Post offices hop on digital bandwagon
For the past three days, postal customers in the city are getting a feel of the digital services offered by the Department of Posts through a series ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
9
Beware Europe's Bond Bandwagon
Developments in Greece are a clear step into uncharted territory and thus may have unpredictable consequences. But Europe's policymakers ... «Institutional Investor, Jul 15»
10
Wikipedia jumps aboard the bogus 'freedom of panorama' bandwagon
Wikipedia has launched another anti-copyright campaign – but it's one that experts say is bogus and misleading. Thousands of pages on the ... «The Register, Jul 15»

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