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faculty

faculty

285 3.9
A group of teachers and staff at a school or university
  • noun
  • /ˈfæklti/
translation icon : profesorado
  • On behalf of the faculty and staff of Pullman University...
  • faculty members
  • faculty and staff
  • adjunct faculty

And I mean, I'm one of the faculty who teaches in it.

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Examples

  • Many universities retain ownership of all IP created by students, faculty, and staff.

  • Will the office work only with administrators, faculty, and staff, or with students as well?

    Academic text (2011)
  • The rest of them were faculty and parents and friends.

  • It's the faculty Christmas party.

  • My final goal was to make sure that students and faculty got my personal attention.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Consider doing a quick session at a faculty meeting or during lunch to share this resource.

    Academic text (2011)
  • Welcome, Barton students, faculty and parents.

  • Older students, staff, and faculty served as our mentors on this retreat.

  • Twelve Nooks were purchased to allow students and faculty access to reading in a different way.

    Academic text (2011)
  • The faculty at the university organized a seminar on effective teaching strategies.

Synonyms

staff
vsfaculty
1.0

The people who work for a company, school, or person

refers only to teachers and administrative workers at schools and universities

Compounds

A teacher or researcher who works at a university

An ability of the mind like memory or thinking

An ability to see, hear, or feel the world

How Big

college
1.0
faculty
285 3.9
program
  • US
3.6

Surface Forms

faculty singular
faculties plural

Etymology

The word faculty later grew to mean the group of teachers at a school because these are the people with the 'ability' to teach. So a university faculty is all the teachers and staff who share that teaching power.