recallceiling

noun

UK /rɪˈkɔːlˌsiːlɪŋ/

US /rɪˈkɔːlˌsiːlɪŋ/

The most things a person can remember at one time.

After studying all night, she hit her recallceiling and could not learn any more words.

SYNONYMS

memory limit retention cap recollection threshold memory ceiling recall limit

RELATED WORDS

memory forgetting attention learning brain

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The top level of memory a computer can use to find saved information.

The old laptop reached its recallceiling and started to slow down.

3. The highest number of products a company can ask customers to bring back for safety checks.

The toy maker set a recallceiling of ten thousand units for the broken dolls.

4. The point at which a group can no longer remember an event clearly.

The village reached its recallceiling for the old flood after many years passed.