English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of faculty

faculty

/noun/ संकाय; विभाग; शक्ति; क्षमता; योग्यता; मन की शक्ति; आंतरिक शक्ति; विशेषाधिकार; सुविधा; अनुज्ञा;

Synonym Faculty; Bureau; Shakti; ability; competency; privilege; facility; permission;

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English Dictionary:

1. Faculty

[n.]

- Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or capacity for any of the well-known classes of mental activity; psychical or soul capacity; capacity for any of the leading kinds of soul activity, as knowledge, feeling, volition; intellectual endowment or gift; power; as, faculties of the mind or the soul.
- Special mental endowment; characteristic knack.
- Power; prerogative or attribute of office.
- Privilege or permission, granted by favor or indulgence, to do a particular thing; authority; license; dispensation.
- A body of a men to whom any specific right or privilege is granted; formerly, the graduates in any of the four departments of a university or college (Philosophy, Law, Medicine, or Theology), to whom was granted the right of teaching (profitendi or docendi) in the department in which they had studied; at present, the members of a profession itself; as, the medical faculty; the legal faculty, ect.
- The body of person to whom are intrusted the government and instruction of a college or university, or of one of its departments; the president, professors, and tutors in a college.