faculty plural
fac·ul·ty
The plural form of faculty is faculties
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- noun plural faculty an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily. 1
- noun plural faculty one of the powers of the mind, as memory, reason, or speech: Though very sick, he is in full possession of all his faculties. 1
- noun plural faculty an inherent capability of the body: the faculties of sight and hearing. 1
- noun plural faculty exceptional ability or aptitude: a president with a faculty for management. 1
- noun plural faculty Education. the entire teaching and administrative force of a university, college, or school. one of the departments of learning, as theology, medicine, or law, in a university. the teaching body, sometimes with the students, in any of these departments. 1
- noun plural faculty the members of a learned profession: the medical faculty. 1
- noun plural faculty a power or privilege conferred by the state, a superior, etc.: The police were given the faculty to search the building. 1
- noun plural faculty Ecclesiastical. a dispensation, license, or authorization. 1
- noun plural faculty ability to think 1