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direct current

/daɪˈrekt ˈkʌrənt/

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/daɪˈrekt ˈkʌrənt/C1formaltechnical
  • ruЭлектрический ток, который течет только в одном направлении, в отличие от переменного тока (AC). Обычно используется в батареях, электронике и низковольтных устройствах.

An electric current that flows in one direction only, as opposed to alternating current (AC). It is commonly used in batteries, electronics, and low-voltage applications.

  1. Electric current flowB2formal

    An electric current that flows consistently in one direction, as opposed to alternating current (AC).

    ruПостоянный ток

    • Batteries produce direct current to power portable devices.
    • Direct current is used in most electronic circuits.
    • Solar panels generate direct current electricity.