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alternating current vs power

power vs alternating current

alternating current and power both are nouns.

alternating current is not a verb while power is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alternating current Yes No No No
power Yes No Yes No
As nouns, power is a hypernym of alternating current; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than alternating current:
  • alternating current: an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally
  • power: energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
Other hypernyms of alternating current include electrical energy, electricity.
alternating current (noun) power (noun)
an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally possession of controlling influence
physical strength
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
alternating current (verb) power (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of
Difference between alternating current and power

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