NOUN | phenomenon | direct current, DC, direct electric current | an electric current that flows in one direction steadily |
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Meaning | An electric current that flows in one direction steadily. | |
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Synonyms | DC, direct electric current | |
Broader | electricity, electrical energy, power | Energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor |
Opposite | alternating current, AC, alternating electric current | An electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally |
Spanish | corriente continua, DC | |
Catalan | corrent continu |
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