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FACULTY

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faculty substantiv

1. facultate; aptitudine, înzestrare, dar, talent;

mental faculties facultăţi morale / spirituale, aptitudini ale spiritului;

to have the faculty of observation a fi înzestrat cu simţul observaţiei.

2. (univ.) facultate;

the four faculties facultatea de litere, de ştiinţe, de drept şi de medicină.

3. (amer.) corp profesoral.

4. the Faculty corpul medicilor; facultatea de medicină;

(scoţ.) the Faculty of advocates baroul avocaţilor.

5. putere, autoritate, drept; libertate.

6. plural mjloace, posibilităţi, resurse.

7. (înv.) putere de vindecare, eficacitate.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

His power and threats were not omitted in my calculations; a creature who could exist in the ice-caves of the glaciers and hide himself from pursuit among the ridges of inaccessible precipices was a being possessing faculties it would be vain to cope with.

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

All which he looked upon as if it were a dream or a vision; whereat I took great offence; for I had quite forgot the faculty of lying, so peculiar to Yahoos, in all countries where they preside, and, consequently, their disposition of suspecting truth in others of their own species.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

In your own case, said I, from all that you have told me, it seems obvious that your faculty of observation and your peculiar facility for deduction are due to your own systematic training.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Conversing no more now, and walking at my side, he yielded himself up to the one aim of his devoted life, and went on, with that hushed concentration of his faculties which would have made his figure solitary in a multitude.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

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