info-dump

noun

Etymology

Compound of info + dump.

Definitions

  1. A large volume of data supplied at the same time.

    • Unfortunately, too many corporate meetings are info-dumps — convened for the sake of information exchange, which is more efficiently handled by phone or fax […]
  2. A long section in a work of fiction that reveals often tedious expository information…

    A long section in a work of fiction that reveals often tedious expository information through the voice of the narrator.

  3. An act of sharing a large amount of information on a subject one is interested in,…

    An act of sharing a large amount of information on a subject one is interested in, particularly as an activity by or among autistic people.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. To speak expositorily and at length regarding one's knowledge about a subject.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for info-dump. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA