English-Estonian translations for ceiling

• lagi
  Inglise keeles öeldakse, et lagi on käes. In English, they say they have reached the ceiling.
  Minu arvates niinimetatud toetuste lagi on takistus, mis ei paranda põllumajandusettevõtete tingimusi uutes liikmesriikides. In my opinion, the so-called subsidy ceiling is a complication which will not improve conditions for farmers in the new Member States.
  Sellel põhjusel on meil lagi sellele osale maailmakaubandusest, milles üks riik osalema peab enne selle spetsiifilise sätte rakendumist. That is why we have a ceiling on the amount of world trade that a country must be involved in before this particular provision kicks in.

Definition of ceiling

• The overhead closure of a room
• The upper limit of an object or action
• The highest altitude at which an aircraft can safely maintain flight
• The smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number
• The inner planking of a vessel

Examples

• the dining room had an ornate ceiling
• Even though it was cloudy, there was still enough ceiling for the Blue Angels to perform a great show.
• the ceiling of 4.5 is 5, the ceiling of -4.5 is -4

Related words

• ceiling fan
• ceiling function
• ceiling lamp
• ceiling light
• ceiling concealed unit
• ceiling balloon
• glass ceiling
• dropped ceiling
• hit the ceiling