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faculty

CEFR: B2
A group of related academic departments within a university (e.g. Faculty of Medicine). In North American English, also refers collectively to the teaching staff.

Synonyms

  • academic department
  • academic staff

Common Collocations

  • university faculty
  • faculty members
  • faculty of medicine

Example Sentence

The Faculty of Engineering recently inaugurated a state-of-the-art robotics laboratory.

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