EGAVE

faculty

About 22.93 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The academic staff at schools, colleges, universities or not-for-profit research institutes, as opposed to the students or support staff.
  2. noun A division of a university.
    She transferred from the Faculty of Science to the Faculty of Medicine.
  3. noun : An ability, power, or skill.
    He lived until he reached the age of 90 with most of his faculties intact.
  4. noun An authority, power, or privilege conferred by a higher authority.
  5. noun A licence to make alterations to a church.
  6. noun The members of a profession.

Similar words

module staff mental faculty college professor university teacher educator schoolteacher instructor

Often followed by

of members and member in to at is for

Word family

faculties

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