ageceiling

noun
UK /ˈeɪdʒ ˌsiːlɪŋ/
US /ˈeɪdʒ ˌsiːlɪŋ/

The oldest age someone is allowed to be for a job or activity.

The airline has an age ceiling of 65 for pilots.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The highest age at which a person can qualify for a benefit or program.

The scholarship has an age ceiling of 25.

3. A rule that stops people above a certain age from joining an activity.

The club's age ceiling keeps older players out of the youth league.

4. The top age in a range used for statistics or planning.

The survey grouped respondents up to an age ceiling of 80.