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inclined fault vs common fault

common fault vs inclined fault

inclined fault and common fault both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inclined fault Yes No No No
common fault Yes No No No
As nouns, common fault is a hyponym of inclined fault; that is, common fault is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inclined fault:
  • inclined fault: a geological fault in which one side is above the other
  • common fault: an inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwall
Other hyponyms of inclined fault include gravity fault, normal fault, overthrust fault, reverse fault, thrust fault.
inclined fault (noun) common fault (noun)
a geological fault in which one side is above the other an inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwall
Difference between inclined fault and common fault

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