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infoholic, n. colloq.
Brit. |ˌɪnfə(ʊ)ˈhɒlɪk|, U.S. |ˌɪnfoʊˈhɔlɪk|, |ˌɪnfoʊˈhɑlɪk|
[‹ info- comb. form + -holic, variant of -aholic suffix.]
A person who feels compelled constantly to acquire information; a very keen and frequent researcher (now esp. on the Internet).
1986Money May 67/3 Regardless of their investment philosophy, most fund managers could be called infoholics... The more information the managers can absorb, they reason, the more astute their investment decisions will be. 1992Scream Baby: Andy Hawks Interview Issue in alt.cyberpunk (Usenet newsgroup) 12 Oct. Seems everyone..that has a modem is an info-holic of sorts. 2001Fast Company (Electronic ed.) May I'm an infoholic. But sometimes you just don't have time to go surfing—you want the information delivered to you. So I'm a big fan of e-zines. |