Current and Discharge

Current

Current noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Discharge and current are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discharge" instead a noun "Current".

Nearby Words: currency, currently

Discharge noun - A directed propelling of a missile by a firearm or artillery piece.

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Current and discharge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Current" instead a noun "Discharge".

certain	certain current	certain discharge
powerful	powerful current	powerful discharge
excessive	excessive current	excessive discharge
magnetic	magnetic current	magnetic discharge
Other adjectives: temporary, military, atmospheric, periodic, electric, electrical.

Jolt has some control over his electrical powers, but has some difficulty managing his voltage, so he wears a (much less intrusive) monitor to know when to discharge his current.

Source: Shock and Awe
A good example today is electronic devices which can give a fairly good estimate of remaining battery time, based on the current state of charge and the rate of discharge, although the fact that the discharge is rarely constant affects the accuracy.

Source: Exact Time to Failure

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