facultative Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective of or relating to the mental faculties
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adjective able to exist under more than one set of conditions
- a facultative parasite can exist as a parasite or a saprophyte
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adjective satellite granting a privilege or permission or power to do or not do something
- a facultative enactment
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adjective satellite not compulsory
- facultative courses in the sciences