Meaning of the word "direct current" in English

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direct current

US /ˌdɪ.rekt ˈkɝː.ənt/
UK /ˌdɪ.rekt ˈkɝː.ənt/
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Noun

1.

electric current flowing in one direction only.

Example:
Batteries produce direct current.
Most electronic devices operate on direct current.
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