fault
Meaning
A fault is a mistake or error that occurs due to a failure in judgment, action, or system, often leading to negative consequences.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "fault" with "blame"; while a fault refers to the error itself, blame involves assigning responsibility for that error.
Example Sentences
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