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Meaning of COATTAILS

Pronunciation:  k'owtt`eylz

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 Definition: [n]  (politics) the consequence of one popular candidate in an election drawing votes for other members of the same party; "he was elected senator on the president's coattails"
 
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 Synonyms: coattails effect
 
 See Also: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot

 

 

 

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