faulting

• Геологический термин, обозначающий процесс или результат разлома и смещения земной коры, образующий линию разлома.

A geological term referring to the process or result of fracturing and displacement of the Earth's crust, creating a fault line.

uncountable

1. Geological faultingC1formalscientific

   The process of fracturing and displacement of rock layers in the Earth's crust, resulting in a fault line.

   Сбросообразование

   • Faulting in the region has created a series of steep cliffs.
   • The earthquake was caused by sudden faulting along the San Andreas Fault.
   • Geologists study faulting to predict future seismic activity.

   Synonymsdeformationdisplacement

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия критики или обвинения кого-либо или чего-либо в ошибке или недостатке.

A verb used to indicate the act of criticizing or blaming someone or something for a mistake or flaw.

1. B2formal

   To find fault with someone or something; to criticize or blame.

   Критиковать или обвинять

   • You cannot fault her for being honest.
   • He was faulted for his lack of preparation.
   • The manager faulted the team for missing the deadline.

   Synonymsblamecensurecondemncriticizereproach

   Antonymsacclaimapplaudcommendcomplimentlaudpraise