fault line
fault
fɑ:lt
faalt
line
laɪn
lain
British pronunciation
/fˈɒlt lˈaɪn/

Definition & Meaning of "fault line"in English

Fault line
01

(geology) line determined by the intersection of a geological fault and the earth's surface

02

an area of vulnerability in a system, organization, or relationship that could lead to significant problems or breakdowns

example
Examples
The recent disagreements between the partners exposed a fault line in their business relationship.
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