mental faculty
Noun
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One of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind (synset 105658174)
is a type of: ability, power - possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something donesubtypes:
- attention - the faculty or power of mental concentration
- language, speech - the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
- memory, retention, retentiveness, retentivity - the power of retaining and recalling past experience
- intellect, reason, understanding - the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination
- sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency - the faculty through which the external world is apprehended
- volition, will - the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention
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