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- [sahy-loh]
- /ˈsaɪ loʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahy-loh]
- /ˈsaɪ loʊ/
Definitions of siloing word
- noun plural siloing a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept. 1
- noun plural siloing a pit or underground space for storing grain, green feeds, etc. 1
- noun plural siloing Military. an underground installation constructed of concrete and steel, designed to house a ballistic missile and the equipment for firing it. 1
- verb with object siloing to put into or preserve in a silo. 1
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Origin of siloing
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; < Spanish: place for storing grain, hay, etc., orig. subterranean; ulterior origin uncertain
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Parts of speech for Siloing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
siloing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
siloing usage trend in Literature
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