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faculty (noun)

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  • faculty — noun 1 natural ability of the body/mind ADJECTIVE ▪ higher ▪ the evolution of man s higher faculties ▪ cognitive, intellectual, mental, rational ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • faculty — ► NOUN (pl. faculties) 1) an inherent mental or physical power. 2) an aptitude or talent. 3) chiefly Brit. a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge. 4) N. Amer. the teaching or research staff of a university… …   English terms dictionary

  • faculty — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English faculte, from Anglo French faculté, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin facultat , facultas branch of learning or teaching, from Latin, ability, abundance, from facilis facile Date: 14th… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • faculty — noun plural faculties (C) 1 a natural ability, such as the ability to see, hear, or think clearly (+ of): the faculty of reason | in full possession of all your faculties (=able to see, hear, think etc in the normal way) 2 a particular skill that …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • faculty — I (ability) noun ableness, adroitness, aptitude, capability, capacity, cleverness, competence, competency, cunning, deftness, dexterity, enablement, endowment, equipment, expertise, expertness, fitness, flair, gift, handiness, knack, know how,… …   Law dictionary

  • faculty — noun 1) the faculty of speech Syn: power, capability, capacity, facility, wherewithal, means; (faculties) senses, wits, reason, intelligence 2) an unusual faculty for unearthing contributors Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • faculty — noun /fækʊltiː/ a) The scholarly staff at colleges or universities, as opposed to the students or support staff. He lived until he reached the age of 90 with most of his faculties intact. b) A division of a university (e.g. a Faculty of Science… …   Wiktionary

  • faculty — noun 1) the faculty of speech Syn: power, capability, capacity, facility; (faculties) senses, wits, reason, intelligence 2) the arts faculty Syn: department, school …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • faculty psychology — noun : an outmoded school of psychology that attempted to account for human behavior by positing various mental powers or agencies on an a priori basis compare faculty 4c * * * faculty psychology, the explanation of mental facts by the operation… …   Useful english dictionary

  • faculty theory — noun : a theory of taxation: every individual should contribute to the support of the public burdens according to his ability * * * faculty theory, a theory of taxation maintaining that every man should help to carry the public burdens according… …   Useful english dictionary

  • faculty — noun (plural faculties) 1》 an inherent mental or physical power.     ↘an aptitude or talent. 2》 a group of university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge.     ↘N. Amer. the teaching or research staff of a university or… …   English new terms dictionary

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