English Dictionary

electric current

名詞

(physics) A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.

日本語の意味

（物理学）起電力によって電子やその他の荷電粒子が一方向に流れる現象、すなわち電流。

The technician measured the electric current flowing through the copper wire to diagnose the fault.

技術者は故障を診断するために銅線を流れる電流を測定した。

意味（1）

(physics) A net unidirectional movement of electrons, or other charge carriers, caused by a potential difference.

An electric current runs through this wire.

意味（2）

(physics) The net charge that passes through some cross-section of a conducting material (in one direction), per unit time, having the SI unit A (C/s).

The electric current in this wire is 5 A.

electric currents （ plural ）