Definition of infodemic in US English:

infodemic

nounˌinfəˈdemikˌinfəˈdemik

A surfeit of information about a problem that is viewed as being a detriment to its solution.
Example sentencesExamples
- What is more, the information epidemic - or ‘infodemic’ - has made the public health crisis harder to control and contain.
- ‘Like an epidemic, an infodemic results in widespread dissemination; but with an infodemic, the ‘organism’ misinformation - isolated facts mixed with speculation and rumor anxious relayed worldwide via the instant communication made possible by the internet, laptops, wireless, pages, faxes, and email.’
- Join top CEOs to explore which risks are most susceptible to infodemics and, together, develop new strategies in reputation risk management.
- Cherkasky, 56, doesn't believe that pandemic will be avian flu but is worried about what he calls an ‘infodemic’.

Origin

Early 21st century: blend of information and epidemic.

Definition of infodemic in US English:

infodemic

nounˌinfəˈdemik

A surfeit of information about a problem that is viewed as being a detriment to its solution.
Example sentencesExamples
- Join top CEOs to explore which risks are most susceptible to infodemics and, together, develop new strategies in reputation risk management.
- What is more, the information epidemic - or ‘infodemic’ - has made the public health crisis harder to control and contain.
- ‘Like an epidemic, an infodemic results in widespread dissemination; but with an infodemic, the ‘organism’ misinformation - isolated facts mixed with speculation and rumor anxious relayed worldwide via the instant communication made possible by the internet, laptops, wireless, pages, faxes, and email.’
- Cherkasky, 56, doesn't believe that pandemic will be avian flu but is worried about what he calls an ‘infodemic’.

Origin

Early 21st century: blend of information and epidemic.

单词	infodemic
释义	Definition of infodemic in US English: infodemic nounˌinfəˈdemikˌinfəˈdemik A surfeit of information about a problem that is viewed as being a detriment to its solution. Example sentencesExamples What is more, the information epidemic - or ‘infodemic’ - has made the public health crisis harder to control and contain. ‘Like an epidemic, an infodemic results in widespread dissemination; but with an infodemic, the ‘organism’ misinformation - isolated facts mixed with speculation and rumor anxious relayed worldwide via the instant communication made possible by the internet, laptops, wireless, pages, faxes, and email.’ Join top CEOs to explore which risks are most susceptible to infodemics and, together, develop new strategies in reputation risk management. Cherkasky, 56, doesn't believe that pandemic will be avian flu but is worried about what he calls an ‘infodemic’. Origin Early 21st century: blend of information and epidemic. Definition of infodemic in US English: infodemic nounˌinfəˈdemik A surfeit of information about a problem that is viewed as being a detriment to its solution. Example sentencesExamples Join top CEOs to explore which risks are most susceptible to infodemics and, together, develop new strategies in reputation risk management. What is more, the information epidemic - or ‘infodemic’ - has made the public health crisis harder to control and contain. ‘Like an epidemic, an infodemic results in widespread dissemination; but with an infodemic, the ‘organism’ misinformation - isolated facts mixed with speculation and rumor anxious relayed worldwide via the instant communication made possible by the internet, laptops, wireless, pages, faxes, and email.’ Cherkasky, 56, doesn't believe that pandemic will be avian flu but is worried about what he calls an ‘infodemic’. Origin Early 21st century: blend of information and epidemic.
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