Meaning Of The Word Fault line

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What's The Definition Of Fault line?

fault line
countable noun: A fault line in a system or process is an area of it that seems weak and likely to cause problems or failure.
countable noun: A fault line is a long crack in the surface of the earth. Earthquakes usually occur along fault lines.

fault line in American English
the line formed along the surface of the ground by a fault
noun: the intersection of a fault with the surface of the earth or other plane of reference

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