(system theory) tolerating a fault or faults such that no cessation to operation occurs

(system theory) property that enables a system to continue operating properly in event of one failure or several failures of some of its components

plural of pick-fault

(obsolete) A critic; a censorious person.

I did not cause the problem. / (by extension, informal) I did not cause it (regardless of whether the subject matter is perceived as problematic).

Without any faults being evident.

To make a point of criticizing; to seek occasions to find fault.

A diagram for the purpose of top-down, deductive failure analysis, in which an undesired state of a system is studied using Boolean logic.

plural of fault tree

Alternative form of faultfinding. / The investigation and location of faults in machinery and equipment.