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electric currents

electric currents is the plural of electric current.

Meaning of electric current

Noun

electric current (countable and uncountable, plural electric currents)

  1. A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.
    • An electric current runs through this wire.
  2. The net charge that passes through some cross-section of a conducting material (in one direction), per unit time.
    • SI: ampere (A)

Questions about electric currents

What is electric currents the plural of?
Electric currents is the plural of electric current.

Words near electric currents in the dictionary

  1. electric charge
  2. electric charges
  3. electric circuit
  4. electric circuits
  5. electric current
  6. electric currents
  7. electric daisies
  8. electric daisy
  9. electric dice
  10. electric dipole
  11. electric dipoles

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