What part of speech is faulting?

Faulting can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. faulting is a verb, gerund of fault (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does faulting mean?

Definitions

Verb

fault - To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
fault - To fracture.
fault - To commit a mistake or error.
fault - To undergo a page fault .

Noun

faulting - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"

Examples of faulting

#   Sentence  
1. noun He studied the faulting of the earth's crust.
2. noun They built it right over a geological fault.
3. noun It was John's fault.
4. noun It took much longer to find the fault than to fix it.
5. verb What characterizes our epoch is the fear of being considered stupid when praising, and the certainty of being considered clever when faulting.
6. verb I can't fault you for that.
7. verb I can't fault you for that.
Sentence  
noun
He studied the faulting of the earth's crust.
They built it right over a geological fault.
It was John's fault.
It took much longer to find the fault than to fix it.
verb
What characterizes our epoch is the fear of being considered stupid when praising, and the certainty of being considered clever when faulting.
I can't fault you for that.
I can't fault you for that.

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