Electric current

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.

    "An electric current runs through this wire."

  2. 2
    a flow of electricity through a conductor wordnet
  3. 3
    The net charge that passes through some cross-section of a conducting material (in one direction), per unit time.

    "SI: ampere (A)"

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