AC

/ˌˈeɪ ˌsi/
/eɪˈsi/
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Definitions of AC
  1. noun
    an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally
    “In the US most household current is AC at 60 cycles per second”
    synonyms: alternating current, alternating electric current
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    type of:
    electrical energy, electricity
    energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
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