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     5    The ceil function returns the closest whole number greater than or equal to
     6    the given value.
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     8  
     9  # `ceil` Function
    10  
    11  `ceil` returns the closest whole number that is greater than or equal to the
    12  given value, which may be a fraction.
    13  
    14  ## Examples
    15  
    16  ```shell-session
    17  > ceil(5)
    18  5
    19  > ceil(5.1)
    20  6
    21  ```
    22  
    23  ## Related Functions
    24  
    25  - [`floor`](/docs/job-specification/hcl2/functions/numeric/floor), which rounds to the nearest whole number _less than_
    26    or equal.