"bandwagoning" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: bandwagon + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bandwagon|ing}} bandwagon + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bandwagoning (uncountable)
  1. (politics) The practice of joining the prevailing side. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-bandwagoning-en-noun-RFaQS8qP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Topics: government, politics

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