Definition of faculty

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Faculty (n.) The body of person to whom are intrusted the government and instruction of a college or university, or of one of its departments; the president, professors, and tutors in a college..

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Percipiency :: Percipiency (n.) The faculty, act or power of perceiving; perception..
Sight :: Sight (v. t.) The power of seeing; the faculty of vision, or of perceiving objects by the instrumentality of the eyes..
Conceit :: Conceit (n.) Faculty of conceiving ideas; mental faculty; apprehension; as, a man of quick conceit..
Perception :: Perception (n.) The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the bodily organs; the act of apperhending material objects or qualities through the senses; -- distinguished from conception..
Risible :: Risible (a.) Having the faculty or power of laughing; disposed to laugh.
Secretiveness :: Secretiveness (n.) The faculty or propensity which impels to reserve, secrecy, or concealment..
Tasting :: Tasting (n.) The act of perceiving or tasting by the organs of taste; the faculty or sense by which we perceive or distinguish savors.
Voice :: Voice (n.) The faculty or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the voice..
Retrospection :: Retrospection (n.) The act, or the faculty, of looking back on things past..
Sentient :: Sentient (n.) One who has the faculty of perception; a sentient being.
Hear :: Hear (v. i.) To have the sense or faculty of perceiving sound.
Dean :: Dean (n.) The head or presiding officer in the faculty of some colleges or universities.
Wit :: Wit (v.) A mental faculty, or power of the mind; -- used in this sense chiefly in the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end, and the like..
Apprehension :: Apprehension (n.) The faculty by which ideas are conceived; understanding; as, a man of dull apprehension..
Sentient :: Sentient (a.) Having a faculty, or faculties, of sensation and perception. Specif. (Physiol.), especially sensitive; as, the sentient extremities of nerves, which terminate in the various organs or tissues..
Capacity :: Capacity (n.) The power of receiving and holding ideas, knowledge, etc.; the comprehensiveness of the mind; the receptive faculty; capability of undestanding or feeling..
Causality :: Causality (n.) The faculty of tracing effects to their causes.
Associative :: Associative (a.) Having the quality of associating; tending or leading to association; as, the associative faculty..
Semiimute :: Semiimute (a.) Having the faculty of speech but imperfectly developed or partially lost.
Acuteness :: Acuteness (n.) The faculty of nice discernment or perception; acumen; keenness; sharpness; sensitiveness; -- applied to the senses, or the understanding. By acuteness of feeling, we perceive small objects or slight impressions: by acuteness of intellect, we discern nice distinctions..
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