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Faulting

nounid 59126·updated May 18, 2026
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(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other

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fault
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Faultings
possessive
Faulting's
pluralpossessive
Faultings'

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(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other

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