alternating current

US /ˈɔːl.tərˌneɪ.tɪŋ ˈkɝː.ənt/
UK /ˈɔːl.tərˌneɪ.tɪŋ ˈkɝː.ənt/
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wisselstroom

an electric current that reverses its direction many times a second at regular intervals, typically used in power transmissions

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Most household appliances run on alternating current.
De meeste huishoudelijke apparaten werken op wisselstroom.
The power grid supplies alternating current to homes and businesses.
Het elektriciteitsnet levert wisselstroom aan huizen en bedrijven.