verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
information overload
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The greater the amount of data, the greater the risk of information overload.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
system
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If you overload your Windows system then Windows still tries to keep going.
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In practice, this overloaded the system and various methods were used to prune paths from the search tree.
■ VERB
become
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As the water becomes overloaded with nutrients, the algae spreads and oxygen levels fall.
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When he became overloaded , he flew into tantrums.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Don't overload the outlet by plugging in too many appliances.
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Projects should stretch people and make them work hard, but not overload them.
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They overloaded the computer system, and the whole thing just stopped.
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We can't take money from a school system that is already overloaded.
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You shouldn't overload the washing machine.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Higher loading causes overloading and streaking.
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If you overload your Windows system then Windows still tries to keep going.
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Often children are inattentive during this stage because they get overloaded.
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Servers are especially vulnerable to service overloading.
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This is a medical emergency because the body's temperature regulating mechanism has been overloaded and has failed.
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When she does get overloaded, naturally she wants immediate relief.