0 the inside surface of a room that you can see when you look above you
2 the upper surface of a room that you see when you look above you:
3 the highest level, number, or amount something is allowed to reach:
Before the bidding started he had set himself a ceiling price beyond which he would not go.
a debt/spending/production ceiling They agreed on a spending ceiling over the next five years of between 1.2% to 1.3%.
the ceiling on sth The good news is that the ceiling on teachers' earnings has been removed.
the ceiling for sth We will keep within the ceiling for public spending and do better if we can.
place/put a ceiling on sth Ceilings are placed on interest rates by the government to provide firms with cheap capital.
set/impose a ceiling The staff ceiling was originally set at 35 but has slowly risen to 50.
reach/exceed a ceiling The $7.4 trillion national debt ceiling is likely to be reached in the next few days.
lower/raise a ceiling The budget restrictions, signed into law in July, lowered the ceiling on how much districts' budgets can grow annually.
The ceiling was embellished with flowers and leaves.
On the bathroom ceiling, some pieces of plaster had fallen away.
There was no air conditioning, just a ceiling fan turning slowly.
Maintaining an appropriate heat level was particularly difficult in older buildings with large rooms, large windows and\or high ceilings.
Think of all the ceilings that are concrete.
The important 'fragments' are the walls, floors, ceilings and roofs and how they meet establishes so much of the space's character.
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