అర్థం : (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.
						 
						 
					
							ఉదాహరణ : 
							They built it right over a geological fault.
							He studied the faulting of the earth's crust.
							
					
							పర్యాయపదాలు : 
							break, fault, faulting, fracture, shift