Usually means: Electric current that reverses direction.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. alternating currents: Merriam-Webster
  2. alternating currents: Collins English Dictionary
  3. alternating currents: Vocabulary.com
  4. alternating currents: Wiktionary
  5. Alternating Currents (Spyro Gyra album), Alternating Currents (album): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Alternating Currents: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Alternating Currents: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Alternating Currents: Medical dictionary

(Note: See alternating_current as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (alternating current)

noun:  (physics) An electric current in which the direction of flow of the electrons reverses periodically.
▸ Also see alternating_current


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