An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement, in employment and elsewhere, for gay and lesbian people.

An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement, in employment and elsewhere, for gay and lesbian people.

plural of ceiling fan

An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement, in employment and elsewhere, for middle-aged and elderly people.

(idiomatic) An unwritten, uncodified barrier to promotion or progression for women in law enforcement or the military.

(architecture) A tray-shaped recess in a ceiling.

An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement for women in the filmmaking industry.

An informal (and often unacknowledged) barrier to promotion or advancement for younger people, as a result of older people continuing to work instead of retiring.

(Scotland) Of a garret: having the inside ceiling sloping from the wall.

Synonym of through the roof