De universitaire faculteit
Example: De universitaire faculteit organiseert elk jaar een wetenschappelijk congres.
Definition
"De universitaire faculteit" refers to a division within a university that specializes in a particular academic discipline or group of related disciplines, responsible for teaching, research, and organizing academic events such as scientific conferences.
Etymology
The phrase "de universitaire faculteit" comes from Dutch, where "universitaire" relates to the university, derived from the Latin 'universitas' meaning 'whole' or 'universe,' and "faculteit" originates from Latin 'facultas,' meaning 'ability' or 'power.' Together, they describe a university's specialized academic department.
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"De universitaire faculteit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the university faculty