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The meaning of Silo

Silo – definition

noun

A tall tower or pit on a farm used to store grain.

Usage examples:

Just as i imagined it, with cows everywhere and lots of farms, silos, grain elevators, lakes - the …
noun

An underground chamber in which a guided missile is kept ready for firing.

Usage examples:

This system allowed looking glass to transmit launch codes to the intercontinental ballistic missil…
noun

A system, process, department, etc. that operates in isolation from others.

Usage examples:

It's vital that team members step out of their silos and start working together
verb

Isolate (one system, process, department, etc.) from others.

Usage examples:

Most companies have expensive it systems they have developed over the years, but they are siloed

Silo translation into English

Silo: translate from English into Chinese

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筒仓

Silo: translate from English into Dutch

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Silo, Inkuilen, Kuil voor groenvoer, Graanpakhuis

Silo: translate from English into French

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Silo, Magasin à grains

Silo: translate from English into German

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Silo, Bunker, Getreidespeicher, Unterirdische startrampe

Silo: translate from English into Hindi

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साइलो, कुशूल

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Silo

Silo: translate from English into Korean

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사일로, 유도탄 지하 격납고

Silo: translate from English into Russian

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Бункер, Силос, Силосовать, Силосная яма или башня

Silo: translate from English into Spanish

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Silo, Ensiladora

Word origin

mid 19th century: from Spanish, via Latin from Greek siros ‘corn pit’.

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Silo – similar words

siloing

verb

Isolate (one system, process, department, etc.) from others.

Usage examples:

Most companies have expensive it systems they have developed over the years, but they are siloed
noun

A tall tower or pit on a farm used to store grain.

Usage examples:

Just as i imagined it, with cows everywhere and lots of farms, silos, grain elevators, lakes - the …
noun

An underground chamber in which a guided missile is kept ready for firing.

Usage examples:

This system allowed looking glass to transmit launch codes to the intercontinental ballistic missil…
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siloed

adjective

(of a system, process, department, etc.) isolated from others.

Usage examples:

Managers have been told to break down the walls between siloed applications
verb

Isolate (one system, process, department, etc.) from others.

Usage examples:

Most companies have expensive it systems they have developed over the years, but they are siloed
adjective

Separated from other people or things

Usage examples:

Working in a big company, you became very siloed and it was easy to lose touch with the real world.…
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