brain traffic
The term "brain traffic" is often used metaphorically to describe the flow of information and mental activity within the brain, akin to vehicular traffic on roads.
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Definition
C1Neuroscience
(technical, academic)The movement and coordination of neural impulses and signals within the brain.
Example
- Scientists are studying brain traffic to understand how different regions of the brain communicate.
B2Psychology
(figurative)The mental activity or cognitive load experienced when processing multiple thoughts or tasks simultaneously.
Example
- After a long day of meetings, her brain traffic was overwhelming.
B2Digital Communication
(informal, internet)The exchange of ideas and information, especially over the internet.
Example
- The forum was buzzing with brain traffic as users discussed the latest trends.
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