Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wear-the-armband

Phrase
/wɛr ði ˈɑːrmbænd/
Definition
To display allegiance or support for a cause by wearing a specific armband.
Examples
  • Many students decided to wear the armband to show solidarity with the environmental movement.
  • During the protest, participants wore the armband to symbolize their fight for justice.
  • Wearing the armband can create a sense of unity among supporters.
Meaning
The act of putting on an armband to signify one’s affiliation with a group, protest, or movement.
Synonyms
  • show support
  • display allegiance
  • join the cause