faculty

noun

/ˈfæklti/

(plural faculties)

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[countable] a department or group of related departments in a college or university
- the Faculty of Law
- students who are doing degrees in the Arts Faculty
- the Faculty of Arts
Topics Educationc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- Arts
- English
- law
- …
faculty + noun
- member
preposition
- in a/the faculty
- faculty of
phrases
- a member of the faculty
- the dean of (the) faculty
- the head of (the) faculty
- …
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[countable + singular or plural verb] all the teachers in a faculty of a college or university
- the Law School faculty
- a faculty meeting
- faculty members
Extra Examples
- Larger grants may ensure more funding for faculty development.
- My faculty adviser made an effort to contact me.
- a hearing before a faculty committee
- collaboration across faculties
Topics Educationc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- college
- departmental
- university
- …
verb + faculty
- hire
- recruit
- retain
- …
faculty + noun
- appointment
- position
- development
- …
preposition
- on the faculty
- faculty at
- faculty of
- …
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[countable, uncountable]
(often the faculty)
(North American English) all the teachers of a particular university or college
- faculty members
- She joined the faculty of the University of Maryland.
Extra Examples
- the faculty at public institutions
- her colleagues on the faculty
- The degree of job security for tenured faculty is high relative to most other jobs.
- Teachers are typically part-timers and adjunct faculty.
- I was fortunate to receive a faculty appointment at Ohio State.
Topics Educationc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- college
- departmental
- university
- …
verb + faculty
- hire
- recruit
- retain
- …
faculty + noun
- appointment
- position
- development
- …
preposition
- on the faculty
- faculty at
- faculty of
- …
See full entry
[countable, usually plural] any of the physical or mental abilities that a person is born with
- the faculty of sight
- She retained her mental faculties (= the ability to think and understand) until the day she died.
- to be in full possession of your faculties (= be able to speak, hear, see, understand, etc.)
- intellectual/critical/artistic faculties
Extra Examples
- He is not in full possession of all his mental faculties.
- She is over eighty but still has all her faculties.
- We try to develop the student's critical faculties.
- the evolution of man's higher faculties
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- higher
- cognitive
- intellectual
- …
verb + faculty
- be in possession of
- have
- lose
- …
preposition
- faculty for
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[singular] faculty of/for (doing) something (formal) a particular ability for doing something
- the faculty of understanding complex issues
- He had a faculty for seeing his own mistakes.
- our faculty for picking up speech even in noisy environments
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- higher
- cognitive
- intellectual
- …
verb + faculty
- be in possession of
- have
- lose
- …
preposition
- faculty for
See full entry

Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French faculte, from Latin facultas, from facilis ‘easy’, from facere ‘make, do’.

单词	faculty
释义	faculty noun /ˈfæklti/ /ˈfæklti/ (plural faculties) jump to other results [countable] a department or group of related departments in a college or university the Faculty of Law students who are doing degrees in the Arts Faculty the Faculty of Arts Topics Educationc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective Arts English law … faculty + noun member preposition in a/the faculty faculty of phrases a member of the faculty the dean of (the) faculty the head of (the) faculty … See full entry [countable + singular or plural verb] all the teachers in a faculty of a college or university the Law School faculty a faculty meeting faculty members Extra Examples Larger grants may ensure more funding for faculty development. My faculty adviser made an effort to contact me. a hearing before a faculty committee collaboration across faculties Topics Educationc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective college departmental university … verb + faculty hire recruit retain … faculty + noun appointment position development … preposition on the faculty faculty at faculty of … See full entry [countable, uncountable] (often the faculty) (North American English) all the teachers of a particular university or college faculty members She joined the faculty of the University of Maryland. Extra Examples the faculty at public institutions her colleagues on the faculty The degree of job security for tenured faculty is high relative to most other jobs. Teachers are typically part-timers and adjunct faculty. I was fortunate to receive a faculty appointment at Ohio State. Topics Educationc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective college departmental university … verb + faculty hire recruit retain … faculty + noun appointment position development … preposition on the faculty faculty at faculty of … See full entry [countable, usually plural] any of the physical or mental abilities that a person is born with the faculty of sight She retained her mental faculties (= the ability to think and understand) until the day she died. to be in full possession of your faculties (= be able to speak, hear, see, understand, etc.) intellectual/critical/artistic faculties Extra Examples He is not in full possession of all his mental faculties. She is over eighty but still has all her faculties. We try to develop the student's critical faculties. the evolution of man's higher faculties Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective higher cognitive intellectual … verb + faculty be in possession of have lose … preposition faculty for See full entry [singular] faculty of/for (doing) something (formal) a particular ability for doing something the faculty of understanding complex issues He had a faculty for seeing his own mistakes. our faculty for picking up speech even in noisy environments Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective higher cognitive intellectual … verb + faculty be in possession of have lose … preposition faculty for See full entry Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French faculte, from Latin facultas, from facilis ‘easy’, from facere ‘make, do’.
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