adjective
- isolated or separated from other parts of an organization or system, preventing communication or cooperation
Usage: business; organizational
Examples
- The marketing and sales teams were completely siloed, leading to conflicting messages.
- Data remained siloed across different departments, making analysis difficult.
- The company’s siloed structure prevented effective knowledge sharing.
- Breaking down siloed thinking improved cross-functional collaboration.
- Information was siloed within each division, creating inefficiencies.
- The organization worked to eliminate siloed operations through better communication.