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The correct spelling is faculty.
How to pronounce faculty
/ˈfæ.kəl.ti/
nounIPA: /ˈfæ.kəl.ti/
Say it like: Fac-ult-ee
The correct spelling is faculty. The academic staff at schools, colleges, universities or not-for-profit research institutes, as opposed to the students or support staff. For example: "She transferred from the Faculty of Science to the Faculty of Medicine."
Usage Examples
“She transferred from the Faculty of Science to the Faculty of Medicine.”
“He lived until he reached the age of 90 with most of his faculties intact.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The academic staff at schools, colleges, universities or not-for-profit research institutes, as opposed to the students or support staff.
- 2.A division of a university.
- 3.An ability, skill, or power, often plural.
- 4.A power, authority or privilege conferred by a higher authority.
- 5.(Church of England) A licence to make alterations to a church.
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