Alternating current Definition & Meaning

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Alternating current

Alternating current Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Alternating current? [n] an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Alternating current: AC Related Terms \| Find terms related to Alternating current: absorption current \| AC \| active current \| conduction current \| convection current \| cycle \| DC \| delta current \| dielectric displacement current \| direct current \| displacement current \| eddy current \| electric current \| electric stream \| emission current \| exciting current \| free alternating current \| galvanic current \| high-frequency current \| idle current \| induced current \| induction current \| ionization current \| juice \| low-frequency current \| magnetizing current \| multiphase current \| pulsating direct current \| reactive current \| rotary current \| single-phase alternating current \| stray current \| thermionic current \| thermoelectric current \| three-phase alternating current \| voltaic current \| watt current See Also \| electrical energy \| electricity Alternating current In Webster's Dictionary \Al"ter*nat`ing cur"rent\ (Elec.) A current which periodically changes or reverses its direction of flow.

Alternating current Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alternating current?

[n] an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally; "In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alternating current: AC

See Also | electrical energy | electricity

Alternating current In Webster's Dictionary

\Al"ter*nat`ing cur"rent\ (Elec.)
A current which periodically changes or reverses its
direction of flow.

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