HyperDic: service_ceiling

English > 1 sense of the expression service ceiling:
NOUNattributeservice ceiling, combat ceilingaltitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate
English > service ceiling: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaningaltitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate.
Synonymcombat ceiling
Broaderceilingmaximum altitude at which a plane can fly (under specified conditions)

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