Pronunciation: /saɪloʊ/
noun a tower or pit on a farm used to store grain or other feed
A1 The farm has a large silo for storing grain.
A2 The silo on the farm is used to store corn and wheat.
B1 The silo was filled to the brim with harvested crops.
B2 The workers climbed to the top of the silo to inspect the grain levels.
C1 The silo's capacity was expanded to accommodate more produce.
C2 The automated system in the silo regulates the temperature and humidity for optimal storage conditions.
verb not applicable
A1 Farmers silo their grains to store them for the winter.
A2 The company decided to silo its departments to improve efficiency.
B1 It is important for organizations to avoid siloing their teams in order to promote collaboration.
B2 The lack of communication between departments has led to siloed information and inefficiencies.
C1 The company's decision to silo its data has caused challenges in sharing information across departments.
C2 In order to break down silos within the organization, a new cross-functional team was formed.
adjective not applicable
A1 The silo storage system is used to store grain on the farm.
A2 The silo design allows for easy access to the stored materials.
B1 The company implemented a silo approach to project management, leading to communication breakdowns.
B2 The silo mentality within the organization hindered collaboration between departments.
C1 The siloed information within the database made it difficult to analyze data across departments.
C2 Breaking down silos and promoting cross-functional teamwork is essential for the company's success.
adverb not applicable
A1 The farmer stores grain in a silo on his farm.
A2 The company siloed their departments, leading to communication issues.
B1 The data was siloed in different systems, making it difficult to access.
B2 The team worked in silos, each focusing on their own tasks without collaborating.
C1 The organization needs to break down silos and improve cross-departmental communication.
C2 Silos within the company hinder innovation and prevent the sharing of valuable information.
pronoun not applicable
A1 The farmer stored grain in the silo.
A2 The silo is full of corn for the winter.
B1 The silo on the farm is used to store various crops.
B2 The silo, which is made of concrete, can hold a large amount of grain.
C1 The silo's capacity is impressive, making it a valuable asset for the farm.
C2 The silo's automated system ensures efficient storage and retrieval of crops.
preposition not applicable
A1 The cat is silo the table.
A2 The book is silo the shelf.
B1 The keys are silo the drawer.
B2 The painting is silo the wall.
C1 The documents are silo the filing cabinet.
C2 The sculpture is silo the garden.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I want to go to the park silo I need to finish my homework first.
A2 She likes to read books silo she doesn't have much free time.
B1 I enjoy cooking silo I rarely have the time to do it.
B2 The company implemented new policies silo the employees were resistant to change.
C1 The government passed a new law silo the opposition parties raised concerns.
C2 The project was completed on time silo under budget, exceeding expectations.
interjection not applicable
A1 Silo! I'm ready to go.
A2 Silo, let's get this party started!
B1 Silo! I can't believe we finally made it.
B2 Silo, that was an incredible performance.
C1 Silo! What a fantastic achievement.
C2 Silo, I am truly impressed by your work ethic.
article not applicable
A1 The farmer stored grain in the silo.
A2 The silo on the farm was filled with corn.
B1 The silo needed to be cleaned before the next harvest.
B2 The silo was equipped with a ventilation system to keep the grain fresh.
C1 The company invested in a new silo to increase storage capacity.
C2 The silo was inspected regularly to ensure safety standards were met.
formal The farm had several silos for storing grain.
informal We used to play hide and seek in the old silo on the abandoned farm.
slang Let's hang out in the silo and chill for a bit.
figurative The company's strict hierarchy created silos between departments, hindering communication.
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