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(n)
ceiling
the overhead upper surface of a covered space
“he hated painting the ceiling”
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ceiling
(meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds
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ceiling
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roof
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cap
an upper limit on what is allowed
“he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him”
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“there was a roof on salaries”
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“they established a cap for prices”
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(n)
ceiling
maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)
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