Electric Current

B2 8+

Synonyms of electric current

Collocations of electric current

electric circuit
Frequency: 80 %

The electric circuit was designed to control the flow of electric current.

alternating current
Frequency: 75 %

The alternating current changed direction periodically.

flowing current
Frequency: 70 %

The flowing current in the river generated electricity.

high voltage
Frequency: 65 %

The high voltage caused a surge in the electric current.

conductive material
Frequency: 60 %

The conductive material allowed the electric current to pass through easily.

Idiomatic Expressions for electric current

  • Phrase: against the current
    Meaning: going in the opposite direction or against prevailing opinion
    Usage: She always felt like she was swimming against the current in her conservative town.