faulting

noun

Definition
(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'faulting': She showed great faulting during the competition.
Etymology
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Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Length
8

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