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ceilings

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "ceilings" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

ceilings

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

ceilings is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, ceilings is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofceilings

1noun
  • The overhead closure of a room.

    Example: "the dining room had an ornate ceiling"

  • The upper limit of an object or action.
  • The highest altitude at which an aircraft can safely maintain flight.
  • The measurement of visible distance from ground or sea level to an overcast cloud cover; under a clear sky, the ceiling measurement is identified as "unlimited."
  • The smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number.

    Example: "the ceiling of 4.5 is 5, the ceiling of -4.5 is -4"

  • The inner planking of a vessel.

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