Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dc

abbreviation
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Definition
DC, short for Direct Current, is a type of electrical current that flows in one direction.
Examples
  • A battery provides DC electricity.
  • Many electronic gadgets operate on DC power.
  • Solar panels generate DC electricity before being converted to AC.
Meaning
It is commonly used in low-voltage applications, such as in batteries and electronic devices.
Synonyms
  • Direct Current
  • Voltage source