SILO

Silo

Šilo is a town in Croatia, in the north-east of the island of Krk. It is one of the tourist centers of Dobrinj municipality. It is located in a well-sheltered lagoon called Stipanja, which is naturally enclosed by a cape called Punta Šilo. It is located across from Crikvenica, which is a tourist town on the Croatian coast. Šilo is separated from it by the Vinodolski Channel, which is only wide.

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silo

Noun

  1. A vertical building, usually circular, used for the storage of grain.
  2. An underground bunker used to hold missiles which may be launched.
  3. An organizational unit that has poor interaction with other units, negatively affecting overall performance.
  4. A structure in the information system that is poorly networked with other structures, with data exchange hampered.
    Our networking is organized in silos, and employees lose time manually transferring data.

Verb

  1. To store in a silo.


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