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Faculty (Noun)

Meaning 1

One of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind.

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • Her exceptional faculty for languages allowed her to pick up Spanish in just a few months.
  • The artist's faculty for observation was evident in the intricate details of her paintings.
  • He had a remarkable faculty for remembering names and faces, which served him well in his career as a politician.
  • Her faculty for spatial reasoning made her a whiz at solving puzzles and playing strategy games.
  • The musician's faculty for hearing and reproducing complex melodies was truly impressive.

Synonyms

  • Module
  • Mental Faculty

Hypernyms

  • Power

Hyponyms

  • Understanding
  • Sensory Faculty
  • Sentience
  • Speech
  • Retention
  • Retentiveness
  • Retentivity
  • Sensation
  • Intellect
  • Will
  • Sentiency

Meaning 2

The body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university".

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Synonyms

  • Staff

Hypernyms

  • Body
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