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ground fault
ground faultn. An electrical fault in which current completes the circuit by improper grounding, posing a shock hazard.ground fault
ground fault[′grau̇nd ‚fȯlt] (electricity) Accidental grounding of a conductor. ground fault1. An electrical short-circuit involving one or more phase conductors and ground. 2. An insulation fault between a conductor and ground or the frame of a device.ground faultThe temporary current in the ground line, caused by a failing electrical component or interference from an external electrical source such as a thunderstorm. See ground.MedicalSeegroundFinancialSeeGroundAcronymsSeego figure |