electric current

noun Electricity.

the time rate of flow of electric charge, in the direction that a positive moving charge would take and having magnitude equal to the quantity of charge per unit time: measured in amperes.

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Also called current, electricity.

Origin:
1830–40

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electric current

—n
	another name for current

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