Dictionary Entry
faculty
nounFind the meaning of the word faculty, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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The group of teachers and academic staff at a school, college, or university, or the mental ability to learn and think.
Example Sentence
The university's faculty met to discuss the new curriculum changes.
Usage Note
Use 'faculty' when talking about the collective teaching staff of an educational institution or someone's mental capacity, such as 'The faculty at the college are experts' or 'She has a great faculty for languages'.