siloism

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noun

A tendency toward the siloization of information.

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Meanings

nounsiloism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingA tendency toward the siloization of information.

    Practitioners and academics from all fields have recognized the problems inherent in siloism.

    2017, Janette Hartz-Karp, Dora Marinova, Methods for Sustainability Research, page 100

Origin

From silo + -ism.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

limosis
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APA

siloism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siloism

MLA

“siloism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siloism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “siloism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/siloism.

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