# time fault

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A penalty given in which a rider does not complete the course in the time allowed that is set by the course designer.
2. A fault in the timing of an automated system.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/time-fault