alternating electric current

Meaning of word alternating electric current from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : An electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally.

Example : In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second.

Synonyms : ac, alternating current

An electric current that flows in one direction steadily.

blow up (verb)
Cause to burst with a violent release of energy.

guff (noun)
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).

precursor (noun)
A substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction).

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

with child (adjective)
In an advanced stage of pregnancy.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

ordnance store (noun)
Military supplies.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

telescope (verb)
Crush together or collapse.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

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