Current and Electric current

Current

Current noun - A flow of electricity through a conductor.
Usage example: the current was measured in amperes

Electric current is a synonym for current. In some cases you can use "Electric current" instead a noun "Current".

Nearby Words: currency, currently

Electric current

Electric current noun - A flow of electricity through a conductor.
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Synonyms for Electric current

Current is a synonym for electric current. You can use "Current" instead a noun phrase "Electric current".
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