Usually means: Maximum altitude aircraft can maintain.
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  1. service ceiling: Merriam-Webster
  2. service ceiling: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. service ceiling: Collins English Dictionary
  4. service ceiling: Vocabulary.com
  5. service ceiling: Dictionary.com
  6. Service ceiling: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. service ceiling: Rhymezone
  8. service ceiling: FreeDictionary.org
  9. service ceiling: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. service ceiling: TheFreeDictionary.com

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(Note: See service_ceilings as well.)

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noun:  altitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate


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