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overflow informacional

[ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃənəl]
nounmasculinepl: overflows informacionais
information overflow
1. The state of receiving more information than one can process or manage effectively; excessive amount of data or information that exceeds cognitive capacity
The constant notifications on social media cause information overflow for many users.
As notificações constantes nas redes sociais causam overflow informacional para muitos usuários.
2. A condition where the quantity of data input to a system exceeds the system's capacity to handle, store, or process it
The server experienced an overflow informacional during peak traffic hours.
O servidor experimentou um overflow informacional durante as horas de pico.
NYC Slang
info dump / drinking from the fire hose
Synonyms
sobrecarga informacionalexcesso de informaçãoinfoxicaçãosaturação informacional
Antonyms
deficiência informacionalescassez de informaçãofalta de dados

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
overflow informacional
Commonly used in tech and digital contexts; often mixed with Portuguese
São Paulo
sobrecarga informacional
More formal/localized alternative in business settings
Portugal
excesso de informação
Preferred more formal or traditional Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar em overflow informacional
sofrer de sobrecarga informacional
navegar pela infoxicação
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