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facultative

/ˈfæ.kəl.tə.tɪv/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Of or relating to faculty, especially to mental faculty
  2. Not obligate; optional, discretionary or elective
  3. That grants permission or power to do something
  4. Able to perform a particular life function, or to live generally, in more than one way
  5. (of a point) At which a given function is positive.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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