verb , noun
■ verb / ˌəʊvəˈləʊd; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈloʊd/ [ vn ] [ often passive ]
1.
to put too great a load on sth :
an overloaded truck
2.
overload sb (with sth) to give sb too much of sth :
He's overloaded with responsibilities.
Don't overload the students with information.
3.
to put too great a demand on a computer, an electrical system, etc. causing it to fail
■ noun
/ ˈəʊvələʊd; NAmE ˈoʊvərloʊd/ [ U , sing. ] too much of sth :
In these days of technological change we all suffer from information overload .