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faculty vs faculties

Both 'faculty' and 'faculties' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Faculty' is used to refer to the group of teachers in a school or university, while 'faculties' can refer to the mental or physical powers of a person.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 816 views

faculty

Correct. 'Faculty' is used to refer to the group of teachers in a school or university.

Use 'faculty' when referring to the group of teachers in an educational institution. It is a singular noun.

Examples:

  • The faculty at the university is very diverse.
  • She is a member of the faculty at the school.
  • Five IMP faculty members received Wittgenstein Awards since 1996.
  • Professor Samuel Massie became the first African-American faculty member in 1966.
  • Professor Carter Snead joined the faculty in 2005.
  • For all faculty are Community service.
  • These letters say the seminar is open to faculty.
  • In January 1554 he joined the Wittenberg University faculty.
  • The faculty volunteered to make sandwiches for the homeless.
  • Man regrettably has lost this faculty.
  • These powers vary according to the sensible faculty developed.
  • Recorded! Polytechnic, faculty of Logistic engineering and the Production.
  • Sweetheart, you need to talk to your faculty advisor about that.
  • Member of the counsel of faculty.
  • The science faculty, the staff, Carmen...
  • Mr. Principal, members of the faculty, honored guests...
  • Yes, no faculty without a skeleton.
  • You know, some of the faculty wanted us to meet.
  • Five years ago I actually worked at NASA JPL during the summer as a faculty fellow.
  • And he made it for the 1939 faculty exhibition.
  • Also the one that passed by when faculty security was chasing you.
  • I finished fourth year on faculty and I am not silent.

Alternatives:

  • teaching staff
  • academic staff
  • professors

faculties

Correct. 'Faculties' can refer to the mental or physical powers of a person.

Use 'faculties' when referring to the mental or physical powers of a person. It is a plural noun.

Examples:

  • He used all his mental faculties to solve the problem.
  • She has great artistic faculties.

Alternatives:

  • abilities
  • capabilities
  • powers

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