direct current n an electric current that flows in one direction steadily Synonym(s) DC direct electric current Antonym(s) alternating_current
News & Articles direct current Direct Current Distribution Networks Will Surpass 2.3 Gigawatts in Worldwide Capacity by 2025, Forecasts Navigant ... The electricity loads being served by today’s alternating current power grids are increasingly natively direct current , at the end-use level. In fact, according to some estimates, approximately 80 percent of the power loads in commercial and residential structures are now DC. June 24, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance