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1. One of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
   - mental faculty, module
    
2. [N. Amer] The body of teachers and administrators at a school
   "the dean addressed the letter to the entire faculty of the university";
   - staff
    
3. Division of a university dealing with a particular major subject area

Derived forms: faculties

Type of: ability, body, power

Part of: school

Encyclopedia: Faculty