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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

strike′ slip′, [Geol.]

Geologythe component of slip on a fault parallel with the linear extension or strike of the fault.

1910–15

strike′-slip′, adj.

'strike slip' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

transform fault - San Andreas fault

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