[usuallysing.] an activity that more and more people are becoming involved in:
The World Cup bandwagon is starting to roll.
IDIOMS
climb / jump on the bandwagon (informal, disapproving) to join others in doing sth that is becoming fashionable because you hope to become popular or successful yourself:
politicians eager to jump on the environmental bandwagon
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