The downside of this approach is that those Excel spreadsheets and workbooks become data silos that are typically stored on users’ machines.
noun /'saɪlo/
1
a tall structure like a tower that is used for storing grain, winter food for farm animals etc.
a tower that is used to store food (such as grain or grass) for farm animals.
a tall tower on a farm used for storing grain, etc.
a large round tower on a farm for storing grain or winter food for cattle.
a tall round tower on a farm used for storing things such as grain, crops, and food for animals.
A silo is a tall round metal tower on a farm, in which grass, grain, or some other substance is stored.
Before silos were invented, cows gave less milk during winter because they had no green grass to eat.
a grain silo.
2
a large structure under the ground from which a large missile can be fired.
an underground structure that is used for storing and firing a missile.
an underground place where nuclear weapons or dangerous substances are kept.
a large underground place for storing and firing missiles.
a large underground structure for storing or protecting something.
A silo is a specially built place underground where a nuclear missile is kept.
an underground place where silage is made and stored.
a nuclear missile silo.
underground nuclear missile silos.
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