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Meanings of faulting in English

Portuguese
falha
Catalan
falla
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(Geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other.

        falha
        Usage of faulting in English
        1
        This type of normal faulting on steep submarine slopes is quite common.
        Wired
        2
        Kendrick helps, though, double faulting twice, once with a foot fault.
        The Guardian
        3
        There could be no faulting the atmosphere or the football drama.
        The Guardian
        4
        I think he was deliberately foot faulting and serving some double faults on purpose.
        The Guardian
        5
        These ridges are compressional features caused by folding and thrust-faulting of the underlying sediment.
        Wired
        6
        But Hantuchova broke back immediately, with Robson double faulting twice.
        The Guardian
        7
        The rumbling was a result of strike-slip faulting along a NW-SE trending near-vertical fault plane.
        The South African
        8
        He lost the first point, blazing a forehand volley wide and then double-faulting at 15-all.
        The Guardian
        9
        In bizarre scenes, the Spaniard responded by double faulting himself before finally taking the set.
        The South African
        10
        Despite the faulting, it was still a considerable warren.
        The Centauri Device
        11
        Establishing temporal constraints of faulting is of importance for tectonic and seismicity reconstructions and predictions.
        Pubmed
        12
        He doesn't even need to convert it, Kendrick double-faulting to gift the opening game to Murray.
        The Guardian
        13
        Its depth was puzzling: only 50km down, but the faulting mechanism implied rupture inside a plate.
        The Guardian
        14
        BP has denied these claims, instead faulting Halliburton for a flawed cementing job on the well.
        Reuters
        15
        Try for service aces whenever reasonable, but never do so at the risk of double faulting.
        The Art of Lawn Tennis
        16
        Thus, one half your chances are thrown away, and the chance of double faulting increased proportionately.
        The Art of Lawn Tennis
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        Translations for faulting
        Portuguese
        falha
        Catalan
        falla
        Faulting through the time