fault-finding
English
Noun
fault-finding (uncountable)
- Alternative form of faultfinding.
- The investigation and location of faults in machinery and equipment.
- 1963 February, “Diesel locomotive faults and their remedies”, in Modern Railways, page 103:
- Many of the faults reported in all categories should have been cleared by systematic fault-finding. Once a system of fault-finding has been laid down, staff must be made familiar with it and must follow the correct sequence of diagnosis step by step in the way set out in a fault-finding chart.
References
- “fault-finding”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.