"replyallpocalypse" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: replyallpocalypses [plural]
Etymology: Blend of reply all + apocalypse. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|reply all|apocalypse}} Blend of reply all + apocalypse Head templates: {{en-noun}} replyallpocalypse (plural replyallpocalypses)
  1. Synonym of email storm. Synonyms: email storm [synonym, synonym-of], reply allpocalypse
    Sense id: en-replyallpocalypse-en-noun-k6CY7IQ1 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2016 November 14, Christina Warren, “This Is the Worst Reply Allpocalypse We've Ever Seen”, in Gizmodo",
          "text": "Hitting \"reply all\" on a mass email is generally a bad idea, but a meltdown at the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is the worst reply allpocalypse we’ve ever seen. According to The Guardian, more than 186 million useless emails were sent out, after a technician sent a \"test\" message to all 1.2 million employees of the NHS.",
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          "ref": "2017 February 3, Elle Hunt, “When is it appropriate to reply all? Mostly never”, in The Guardian",
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