0 a situation in which you receive too much information at one time and cannot think about it in a clear way:
1 the situation when too much information is available at one time, so that you cannot think about it in a clear way:
The article dealt with the problem of information overload in large organizations with complex information systems.
The sensors trigger predominantly loud mechanical sound and the video projected in the background makes reference to manga, noise and information overload.
The reader is neither submitted to information overload nor deprived of a decent factual diet.
A large number of comparisons could therefore lead to information overload and cause errors in judgements.
Many spoke of the huge agenda faced in primary care, the pace of change, and the information overload.
The second explosion made the problem of "information overload" much more acute than before.
Patients have particular problems with planning, abstract reasoning, concentration and organization and have difficulty dealing with information overload.
Whilst research can help in informing decisions about what works, conflicting research findings, and simple information overload often simply cloud the issue.
Many interviewees described a situation of exhaustion and panic induced by information overload.
