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Plural of current

regular plural

The plural of current is currents.

Forms of current

Singularcurrent /ˈkʌɹənt/
Pluralcurrents
Countablecountable and uncountable

Currents in a sentence

  • The mantle is important to our discussion in that its viscous nature can conduct convection currents that have effects on the crust upon which we live.2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition
  • As the currents were changing rapidly, the captain had to make many corrective course changes.From the entry corrective
  • The drifting seaweed went wherever the currents carried it.From the entry drifting
  • The figure compares the Jovian and Kronian magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling currents.From the entry Kronian
  • The transfer of heat from a hot object by means of upward hot air currents from the object, is due to free convection.From the entry free convection

Meaning of current

  1. noun The generally unidirectional movement of a gas or fluid.
  2. noun The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
  3. noun Electricity, power in general.

Full definition of current

Questions about the plural of current

What is the plural of current?
The plural of current is currents.
Is current countable?
Current is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: current (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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