Meaning Ceiling
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The highest price, interest rate, or other numerical factor allowable in a financial transaction.
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Height above the earth's surface of the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena aloft that is not classified as a thin layer or partial obscuration, that together with all lower clouds or o [..]
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(Abbrev. CIG) - The height of the cloud base for the lowest broken or overcast cloud layer.
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mid-14c., celynge, "act of paneling a room," noun formed (with -ing) from Middle English verb ceil "put a cover or ceiling over," later "cover (walls) with wainscoting, panels [..]
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(1) The heights above the earth's surface of the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena that is reported as "broken," "overcast," or "obscuration," and not cl [..]
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The maximum biological effect that can be induced in a tissue by a given drug, regardless of how large a dose is administered. The maximum effect produced by a given drug may be less than the maximum [..]
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A restriction put on certain financial products indicating the highest level of earning permitted for a specified period. For example, if an annuity has a 3.75 percent ceiling, the most it can earn during the specified period is 3.75 percent, even if the market return was higher.
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Ceiling [S]the covering ( 1 Kings 7:3 1 Kings 7:7 ) of the inside roof and walls of a house with planks of wood ( 2 Chronicles 3:5 ; Jeremiah 22:14 ). Ceilings were sometimes adorned with various orna [..]
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After U.S. weather observing practice, the height ascribed to the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena when it is reported as broken, overcast, or obscuration and not classified "thin&qu [..]
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If there is an upper limit, or cap, on the interest rate you can be charged on an adjustable-rate loan, it's known as a ceiling. Even if interest rates in general rise higher than the interest-rate ceiling on your loan, the rate you're paying can't be increased above the ceiling.However, according to the terms of some loans, [..]
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See: INTEREST RATE CAP.
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See price ceiling.
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the overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated painting the ceiling" (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds an upper limit on what is allowed; &am [..]
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(1) The clarity of the air for looking upward, as in "ceiling and visibility unlimited." (2) The maximum altitude at which a given aircraft can be operated safely. (3) The maximum height at which a vehicle or its crew can fly under given conditions. (4[WS1][WS2]) The height above the earth's surface of the lowest layer of clo [..]
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the top of a room
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(1) The heights above the earth's surface of the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena that is reported as "broken," "overcast," or "obscuration," and not cl [..]
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Refers to the perceived ceiling or top score or potential of a player. IE - a player with a high ceiling has potential to score relatively more than other players.
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A term used in the lower of cost or market (LCM) that serves as a constraint for the market value. In the LCM for inventory, the ceiling is the net realizable value (NRV). This means that if the repla [..]
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the covering (1 Kings 7:3,7) of the inside roof and walls of a house with planks of wood (2 Chr. 3:5; Jer. 22:14). Ceilings were sometimes adorned with various ornaments in stucco, gold, silver, gems, [..]
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The descriptions of Scripture, (1 Kings 6:9,15; 7:3; 2 Chronicles 3:5,9; Jeremiah 22:14; Haggai 1:4) and of Josephus, show that the ceilings of the temple and the palaces of the Jewish kings were form [..]
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Definitions (3) 1. The maximum interest rate permitted by state law for a given loan. A ceiling is a common feature of floating rate notes.
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sufit
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stelye
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 An upper limit on campaign expenditures. Sometimes also refers to the upper limit on what individuals, PACs, and political parties can contribute.
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The maximum allowable interest rate of an adjustable-rate mortgage.
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The highest limit of performance that can be assessed or measured by an instrument or process. Individuals who perform near to or above this upper limit are said to have reached the ceiling, and the a [..]
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The maximum allowable interest rate of an adjustable rate mortgage.
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(n) the overhead upper surface of a covered space(n) (meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds(n) an upper limit on what is allowed(n) maximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under speci [..]
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Height above ground or water level of the base of the lowest layer of cloud, below 20,000 feet, covering more than half of the sky. Service ceiling also means an aircraft’s density altitude
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The height above the earth's surface of the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena that is reported as broken, overcast or obscuration, and not classified as thin or partial.
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The ceiling requirements apply to portions of the roof and/or ceiling through which heat flows. Ceiling components include the interior surface of flat ceilings below attics, the interior surface of c [..]
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a solid or almost solid overcast sky. Center
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The lowest cloud layer that is reported as broken or overcast. If the sky is totally obscured for example by fog, then the ceiling is defined by vertical visibility.
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A player or team’s upside.
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the inner planked lining of a hull over the floors and futtocks, composed of CEILING PLANKS
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The height above the ground of the base of the lowest layer of clouds, when at least clouds cover 60 percent of the sky.
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The inside planking in the holds of a vessel, laid across the floors and carried up the sides of the holds to the beams.
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A covering usually of wood, placed over the tank top for its protection
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The overhead finished surface in quarters, etc.
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The inside planking or plating in the hold of a merchant vessel, laid across the floors and carried up the sides of the holds to the level of the beams.
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planking over the inboard surface of the frames. FH2004
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The integer round-up of a value, :
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The height of the lowest layer of broken or overcast clouds.
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In standardized testings, the ceiling is the highest level of performance or score that a test can reliably measure.
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Height above the earth's surface of the lowest cloud layer
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The lowest height at which a broken or overcast condition exists, or the vertical visibility when an obscured condition such as snow, smoke or fog exists, whichever is the lower.
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In meteorology in the U.S., (1) the height above the surface of the base of the lowest layer of clouds or obscuring phenomena aloft that hides more than half of the sky, or (2) the vertical visibility [..]
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In aviation the word ceiling is used to describe the height of clouds covering more than half the sky.
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A broken or overcast cloud layer at some measured elevation AGL.
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Height above ground of cloud base.
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Normal maximum operating altitude of an aircraft.
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The best possible outcome for a particular statistic. This usually refers to a projected outcome -- for example, a player's projected ceiling in our Floor/Ceiling Projections -- but can also refe [..]
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(Abbrev. CIG) - The height of the cloud base for the lowest broken or overcast cloud layer.
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TERM USED BY TO REFER TO THE DISTANCE FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CLOUDS
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Height above ground or water level of the base of the lowest layer of cloud, below 20,000 feet, covering more than half of the sky. Service ceiling also means an aircraft’s density altitude at which i [..]
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Maximum altitude at which an aircraft can fly.
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The lowest cloud layer that is reported as broken or overcast
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Cloud ceiling. The lowest cloud layer which the observer sees as broken or overcast. Thin or partial clouds are not considered a ceiling.
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The height of the lowest layer of clouds when the weather reports describe the sky as broken or overcast.
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The height of the lowest layer of clouds.
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The height of the lowest layer of broken or overcast
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The lowest cloud layer that is reported as broken or overcast. If the sky is totally obscured, then it is the height of the vertical visibility. See measured ceiling and variable ceiling.
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The lowest cloud layer that is reported as broken or overcast. If the sky is totally obscured, then it is the height of the vertical visibility.
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The lowest cloud layer
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(Abbrev. CIG) - The height of the cloud base for the lowest broken or overcast cloud layer.
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The lowest cloud layer that is reported as broken or overcast. If the sky is totally obscured, then it is the height of the vertical visibility.
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The maximum scoring projection expected for a player.
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The maximum number of points a player or team could score
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The maximum allowable interest rate of an adjustable rate mortgage.
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The maximum interest rate that can accrue on a variable rate loan or adjustable rate mortgage (ARM). See lifetime rate cap.
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The highest price, interest rate, or other numerical factor allowable in a financial transaction.
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With respect to aircraft performance, a ceiling is the maximum density altitude an aircraft can reach under a set of conditions, as determined by its flight envelope.
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A ceiling is an overhead interior surface that covers the upper limits of a room. It is not generally considered a structural element, but a finished surface concealing the underside of the roof stru [..]
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A ceiling is the upper surface of a room. Ceiling may also refer to: Ceiling function in mathematics Glass ceiling, a barrier to advancement of a qualified person Ceiling (aeronautics), the maximum d [..]
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In aviation, ceiling is a measurement of the height of the base of the lowest clouds (not to be confused with cloud base which has a specific definition) that cover more than half of the sky (more tha [..]
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