Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of fault
Synonyms & antonyms
noun(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
faulting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faulting
MLA
“faulting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faulting. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “faulting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faulting.
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