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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
fault
/fɒlt/
noun1 of 2
a bad quality or part of someone or something; responsibility for a mistake or bad situation
- “It's all your fault that my life is falling apart.”Tatoeba
- “The right to no-fault divorce derives from freedom of association.”Tatoeba
Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.
verb2 of 2
To fracture.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)