faculty

US /ˈfækəlti/

UK /'fækltɪ/

B1

noun

  • Ability to do something with the power of the mind
  • A department or group of departments within a university or college.
  • Authorization; permission.
  • The teachers in a school or college
  • All the teachers or lecturers at a college or university.

Examples

the Faculty of Arts

our faculty for picking up speech even in noisy environments