English Explanatory Dictionary

analysis paralysis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The condition of being unable to make a decision due to the availability of too much information which must be processed in order for the decision to be made.

Word forms

analysis paralysis paralysis by analysis

Etymology

From analysis + paralysis.

Related words

extinction by instinct
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