faculty
noun/ˈfækəlti/
Frequency rank: #2,721 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A natural ability of the mind or body; the teaching staff of a college.
Example sentence
The ability to reason and think critically is part of the human faculty.
Synonyms & related words
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