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Meaning of facultative

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

facultative

Pronunciation:/ˈfæ.kəl.tə.tɪv//ˈfæ.kəlˌteɪ.tɪv/

adjective

Definitions

  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