bandwagon effect
NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B
bandwagon effect is a valid 16-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 35 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1N1D2W4A1G2O1N1E1F4F4E1C3T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 =30 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90
MEANING
What does bandwagon effect mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The phenomenon of a popular trend attracting even greater popularity.
“in periods of high merger activity there is a bandwagon effect with more and more firms seeking to engage in takeover activity”
“polls are accused of creating a bandwagon effect to benefit their candidate”
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