The faculty meeting adopted the dean's proposal.
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Faculty
//ˈfæk.əl.ti//
Synonyms for "faculty" (152 found)
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Strong matches (45)
Related words (76)
makingsmembersmetiermindnatural endowmentnatural giftnatural rightnosepartspenchantpermissionpersonnelpotentialpowerpowerspredilectionprerogativeprescriptionpresumptive rightpretense
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15 entriesTranslations
111 translations across 47 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- كُلِّيَّة noun (division of a university)
Armenian
1 entries- ֆակուլտետ noun (division of a university)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- fakültə noun (division of a university)
Belarusian
2 entries- аддзе́л noun (division of a university)
- факультэ́т noun (division of a university)
Bulgarian
3 entries- спосо́бност noun (ability, skill, or power)
- уме́ние noun (ability, skill, or power)
- факулте́т noun (division of a university)
Catalan
2 entries- facultat noun (division of a university)
- facultat noun (ability, skill, or power)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 系 noun (division of a university)
Czech
1 entries- fakulta noun (division of a university)
Danish
1 entries- fakultet noun (division of a university)
Dutch
1 entries- faculteit noun (division of a university)
Esperanto
4 entries- fakultato noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- fakultato noun (division of a university)
- fakulto noun (ability, skill, or power)
- kapablo noun (ability, skill, or power)
Finnish
4 entries- kyky noun (ability, skill, or power)
- opetushenkilökunta noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- taito noun (ability, skill, or power)
- tiedekunta noun (division of a university)
French
4 entries- U.E.R. noun (division of a university)
- U.F.R. noun (division of a university)
- composante noun (division of a university)
- faculté noun (division of a university)
Galician
2 entries- facultade noun (division of a university)
- facultade noun (ability, skill, or power)
Georgian
1 entries- ფაკულტეტი noun (division of a university)
German
4 entries- Begabung noun (ability, skill, or power)
- Fakultät noun (division of a university)
- Fähigkeit noun (ability, skill, or power)
- Kollegium noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Greek
1 entries- σχολή noun (division of a university)
Hebrew
1 entries- פָקוּלְטָה noun (division of a university)
Hindi
1 entries- संकाय noun (division of a university)
Indonesian
1 entries- fakultas noun (division of a university)
Italian
1 entries- facoltà noun (division of a university)
Japanese
3 entries- 学部 noun (division of a university)
- 技能 noun (ability, skill, or power)
- 教授会 noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Kalmyk
1 entries- дацң noun (division of a university)
Kazakh
1 entries- факультет noun (division of a university)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- āchìmhōi noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Khmer
1 entries- មហាវិទ្យាល័យ noun (division of a university)
Korean
2 entries- 학과 noun (division of a university)
- 학부 noun (division of a university)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- факультет noun (division of a university)
Macedonian
3 entries- вештина noun (ability, skill, or power)
- способност noun (ability, skill, or power)
- факулте́т noun (division of a university)
Māori
2 entries- mauri tangata noun (ability, skill, or power)
- parapara noun (ability, skill, or power)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- evne noun (ability, skill, or power)
- fakultet noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- fakultet noun (division of a university)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- evne noun (ability, skill, or power)
- fakultet noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- fakultet noun (division of a university)
Persian
1 entries- دانِشْکَدِه noun (division of a university)
Polish
3 entries- fakultet noun (division of a university)
- wydział noun (division of a university)
- zdolność noun (ability, skill, or power)
Portuguese
4 entries- corpo docente noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- faculdade noun (division of a university)
- faculdade noun (ability, skill, or power)
- setor noun (division of a university)
Romanian
4 entries- abilitate noun (ability, skill, or power)
- capacitate noun (ability, skill, or power)
- facultate noun (division of a university)
- putință noun (ability, skill, or power)
Russian
4 entries- возмо́жность noun (ability, skill, or power)
- дар noun (ability, skill, or power)
- отделе́ние noun (division of a university)
- профе́ссорско-преподава́тельский соста́в noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- ceudfath noun (ability, skill, or power)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- fakùltēt noun (division of a university)
- nastavničko osoblje noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- sposobnost noun (ability, skill, or power)
- факу̀лте̄т noun (division of a university)
Slovak
2 entries- fakulta noun (division of a university)
- oddelenie noun (division of a university)
Slovene
1 entries- fakulteta noun (division of a university)
Spanish
4 entries- claustro noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- cuerpo docente noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- facultad noun (division of a university)
- facultad noun (ability, skill, or power)
Swedish
4 entries- fakultet noun (division of a university)
- färdighet noun (ability, skill, or power)
- förmåga noun (ability, skill, or power)
- kollegium noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Tagalog
2 entries- kaguro noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
- kaguruan noun (division of a university)
Tajik
1 entries- факултет noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Turkish
2 entries- fakülte noun (division of a university)
- yeti noun (ability, skill, or power)
Ukrainian
4 entries- відді́л noun (division of a university)
- дар noun (ability, skill, or power)
- зді́бність noun (ability, skill, or power)
- профе́сорсько-виклада́цький склад noun (scholarly staff at colleges or universities)
Sample sentences
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He was at a loss as to which faculty to choose.
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Innovation has something to do with the faculty to notice unusual phenomena.
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Man is different from animals in that he has the faculty of speech.
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