info-dump

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large volume of data supplied at the same time.
  2. 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, particularly as an activity by or among autistic people.
verb
  1. To speak expositorily and at length regarding one's knowledge about a subject.

Word forms

info-dump info-dumps infodump info-dumping info-dumped

Etymology

Compound of info + dump.

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