Faculty - translation, pronunciation and examples
faculty
academic staff or division
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Она начала работать на факультете естественных наук после защиты диссертации.
Факультет проголосовал за обновление учебной программы в следующем году.
faculty usage examples
Она начала работать на факультете естественных наук после защиты диссертации.
She joined the faculty of science after finishing her PhD.
Факультет проголосовал за обновление учебной программы в следующем году.
The faculty voted to update the curriculum next year.
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A major academic division within a university (e.g. Faculty of Science); in US usage also commonly used to mean the academic staff as a group.
A smaller unit within a faculty or college, focused on a specific subject area (e.g. the Department of Chemistry).
Can mean a major division within a university (e.g. School of Medicine), an independent educational institution, or a level of schooling; usage varies.
Can mean an independent higher education institution (especially in the US) or a constituent part of a university (especially in some UK universities); varies by country.
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A major academic division within a university (e.g. Faculty of Science); in US usage also commonly used to mean the academic staff as a group.
She teaches at the university's faculty of engineering.
Она преподаёт на факультете инженерии университета.
A smaller unit within a faculty or college, focused on a specific subject area (e.g. the Department of Chemistry).
The biology department offers several new courses this semester.
Кафедра биологии предлагает несколько новых курсов в этом семестре.
Can mean a major division within a university (e.g. School of Medicine), an independent educational institution, or a level of schooling; usage varies.
She is a professor at the school of business.
Она — профессор в школе бизнеса.
Can mean an independent higher education institution (especially in the US) or a constituent part of a university (especially in some UK universities); varies by country.
He studied physics at a small liberal arts college.
Он изучал физику в небольшом колледже гуманитарных наук.
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faculty translation: факультет. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce faculty
/ə ˈfækəlti/
faculty translation
факультет
faculty examples
She joined the faculty of science after finishing her PhD.
faculty transcription
/ə ˈfækəlti/, /ˈfækəlti/
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faculty meaning: what does it mean?
academic staff or division
faculty pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
faculty is pronounced as /ə ˈfækəlti/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
faculty definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She joined the faculty of science after finishing her PhD. Translation: Она начала работать на факультете естественных наук после защиты диссертации.
Is faculty part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, faculty (факультет) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is faculty part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, faculty (факультет) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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