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inclined fault ThesaurusNoun | 1. | inclined fault - a geological fault in which one side is above the otherfaulting, geological fault, fracture, break, fault, shift - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"footwall - the lower wall of an inclined faulthanging wall - the upper wall of an inclined faultcommon fault, gravity fault, normal fault - an inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwalloverthrust fault, reverse fault, thrust fault - a geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression |
inclined fault
Words related to inclined faultnoun a geological fault in which one side is above the otherRelated Words- faulting
- geological fault
- fracture
- break
- fault
- shift
- footwall
- hanging wall
- common fault
- gravity fault
- normal fault
- overthrust fault
- reverse fault
- thrust fault
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