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DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does direct electric current mean?
• DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT (noun)
The noun DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT has 1 sense:
1. an electric current that flows in one direction steadily
Familiarity information: DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DIRECT ELECTRIC CURRENT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An electric current that flows in one direction steadily
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
DC; direct current; direct electric current
Hypernyms ("direct electric current" is a kind of...):
electrical energy; electricity; power (energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor)
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