faculty vs power

power vs faculty

faculty and power both are nouns.

faculty is not a verb while power is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
faculty	Yes	No	No	No
power	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, power is a hypernym of faculty; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than faculty:

faculty: one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
power: possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

Other hypernyms of faculty include ability.

faculty (noun)	power (noun)
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind	possession of controlling influence
the body of teachers and administrators at a school	physical strength
	possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
	a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
	a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
	one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
	a very wealthy or powerful businessman
	(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
	energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
	(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

faculty (verb)	power (verb)
	supply the force or power for the functioning of

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