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Electric current
noun
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Noun
- 1 A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.
"An electric current runs through this wire."
- 2 a flow of electricity through a conductor wordnet
- 3 The net charge that passes through some cross-section of a conducting material (in one direction), per unit time.
"SI: ampere (A)"
See also for "electric current"
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