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• Current — Cur rent (k?r rent), a. [OE. currant, OF. curant, corant, p. pr. of curre, corre, F. courre, courir, to run, from L. currere; perh. akin to E. horse. Cf. {Course}, {Concur}, {Courant}, {Coranto}.] 1. Running or moving rapidly. [Archaic] [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Current — Cur rent, n. [Cf. F. courant. See {Current}, a. ] [1913 Webster] 1. A flowing or passing; onward motion. Hence: A body of fluid moving continuously in a certain direction; a stream; esp., the swiftest part of it; as, a current of water or of air; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• current — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English curraunt, from Anglo French corant, present participle of cure, courre to run, from Latin currere more at car Date: 14th century 1. a. archaic running, flowing b. (1) presently elapsing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Current 78 — The Current 78 (Corriente 78) is a progressive political party in Uruguay. It is a member organisation of the ruling Broad Front Progressive Encounter New Majority. v · …   Wikipedia

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• current — See: SWIM AGAINST THE CURRENT …   Dictionary of American idioms

• current — A body of water moving in a certain direction and caused by wind and density differences in water. The effects of a current are modified by water depth, underwater topography, basin shape, land masses, and deflection from the earth …   Military dictionary

• Current limiting — is the practice in electrical or electronic circuits of imposing an upper limit on the current that may be delivered to a load with the purpose of protecting the circuit generating or transmitting the current from harmful effects due to a short… …   Wikipedia