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Fault line
noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
noun
The line formed by the intersection of the plane of a fault with the surface of the Earth
2.
noun
(by extension) A minor split (in public opinion etc) that may develop into something larger
Synonyms
fracture
break
fault
geological fault
fault-line
faultline
fault plane
fault trace
transform fault
line of dip
line
divisional plane
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