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Geological fault
/dʒˌiəlˈɑdʒɪkəl
fɔlt/
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Geological fault
noun
1.
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.
Synonyms:
break
,
fault
,
faulting
,
fracture
,
shift
.
"He studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
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Words linked to "Geological fault" :
Denali Fault
,
cleft
,
fault line
,
crack
,
strike-slip fault
,
scissure
,
fissure
,
inclined fault
,
crevice
,
geology
,
San Andreas Fault
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