current

US /ˈkɚrənt, ˈkʌr-/

UK /'kʌrənt/

A2

noun

  • Electricity flowing through wires
  • Movement of water in a river, or air in the sky

adjecitve

  • Happening or being in the present time

Examples

The prevailing current flows from east to west.

Measure the current flowing in the wire.