Fault
nAntonymSSC PYQ × 4/fˈɔlt/ · फ़ॉल्ट
A defect, or responsibility for a mistake
दोष, या ग़लती की ज़िम्मेदारी
The fault lay in the second calculation.
A geological fault runs under the valley.
Daily use: Fault doosre calculation mein tha.
एक faulty machine सोचिए — उसमें दोष है। अब कोई कहे 'It's my fault' — यह ग़लती की ज़िम्मेदारी है। ये दो चित्र fault के दोनों अर्थ याद रखवा देंगे।
Picture a FAULTY machine: it has a defect. Now hear someone say 'It's my fault': that is responsibility for a mistake. These two pictures hold both meanings of fault.
Fault के synonym defect, flaw, blame और antonym merit, virtue, strength हैं। 'Find fault with' यानी नुक़्स निकालना; geological fault यानी भूगर्भीय दरार।
Synonyms offered are defect, flaw and blame; merit, virtue and strength are the antonyms. 'Find fault with' means to criticise, and a geological fault is a crack in the earth's crust.