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Definition: Fault Line |
Fault LineNoun1. (geology) line determined by the intersection of a geological fault and the earth's surface. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Mining | The intersection of a fault surface or a fault plane with the surface of the Earth or with any artificial surface of reference. Syn:fault trace;fault trend. (references) |
Science | A fracture in rock along which one side has moved with respect to the other. See Putting Earthquakes in Their Place. (references) |
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Crosswords: Fault Line |
| Specialty definitions using "fault line": fault scarp, fault-line valley ♦ non-uniform diagnostic trouble code, non-uniform DTC ♦ viese. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "fault line"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | hovedforkastningslinie (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | hoofdbreuklijn (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vallitseva siirroslinja (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | ligne de faille dominante (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | dominante Verwerfungslinie (dominant fault line), dominante Bruchlinie (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | γραμμή κυρίου ρήγματος (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | linea di faglia dominante (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aultfay inelay linha de falha principal (dominant fault line). (various references) huvudförkastningslinje (dominant fault line). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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"Fault Line" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: faultline. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-l-l-n-t-u" | |
-1 letter: flatline. | |
-2 letters: alunite, antiflu, inflate. | |
-3 letters: auntie, eluant, entail, faille, fallen, fetial, fillet, finale, flaunt, fluent, futile, infall, lentil, lienal, lineal, lintel, lunate, luteal, lutein, taille, telial, tenail, tineal, tinful, tuille, unfelt. | |
-4 letters: alien, aline, anile, elain, elfin, elint, entia, faint, fault, feint, fella, fetal, filet, fille, final, flail, flint, flite, flute, ileal, inlet. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-l-l-n-t-u" | |
+2 letters: influential, painfullest. | |
+3 letters: flatulencies, influentials, interfluvial, unifoliolate. | |
+4 letters: centrifugally, ineffectually, influentially, multifilament, unbeautifully, unfalteringly. | |
+5 letters: lignosulfonate, multifilaments, unflatteringly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 75 6C 74 4C 69 6E 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01110101 01101100 01110100 00100000 01001100 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a u l t   L i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 0075 006C 0074 004C 0069 006E 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4067877886246758071 |
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