# faults

Pronunciation: say "FAWLTS" US /fɔlts/, UK /fɔːlts/

## Noun

1. Plural of fault. — plural of fault
   - Simple: Plural of fault. Use this form when talking about more than one fault.
   - _Engineers inspected the bridge for structural faults._
   - _Geologists mapped the faults running beneath the valley._

## Verb

2. Third-person singular simple present indicative of fault. — third-person singular simple present indicative of fault
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of fault. Use it when one person blames or finds something wrong.
   - _The critic faults the novel for its slow opening._
   - _No one faults her for leaving such a demanding job._

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