starting current
US (also): /ˈstɑːrtɪŋ ˈkʌrənt/
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Definition of starting current - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

electricityTECH.electric current drawn by a device when it is first switched onTECH.
  • The motor's starting current is much higher than its normal running current.
  • The electrician measured the starting current before approving the new pump installation.
  • We must design the circuit breakers to handle the high starting current.
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Expressions with starting

starting to make wavesadj.
beginning to attract attention or cause a stir
The new artist is starting to make waves in the music industry.
fire the starting gunv.
begin a race or competition
The official fired the starting gun to begin the marathon.
starting pointn.
place where a journey begins
The city was the starting point of our trip.
starting linen.
line marking the start of a race
The runners gathered at the starting line.
starting pricen.
initial cost of a product or service
The starting price for the new phone is $699.
starting signaln.
signal to start a race or event
The referee blew the whistle as the starting signal.

Expressions with current

against the currentadj.
opposing the usual direction or trend
Her ideas were always against the current, challenging conventional wisdom.
swim with the currentv.
move in the same direction as the water flow
The fish swim with the current to conserve energy.
current of thoughtn.
prevailing opinion or feeling among a group
The current of thought in the meeting was against the proposal.
float with the currentv.
go along with prevailing trends or opinions
She tends to float with the current in social situations.
current balancen.
amount of money in an account now
Check your current balance before making a purchase.
current eventsn.
recent happenings of significant public interest
The journalist reported on current events affecting the nation.
current of airn.
gentle breeze or draft indoors
A current of air came through the open window.
current pricen.
price of a product or service at this moment in time
Check the current price before you decide to buy the phone.
current statusn.
the present condition or situation
The current status of the project is on hold.
current yearn.
ongoing calendar year
We are planning events for the current year.

Terms related to starting current

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concurrentconcurrentlycurrentlyinrush currentovercurrentrecurrencerecurrentrestartrestartablestartstart outstart-off

Terms with starting current included in their meaning

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as of todayadv.
starting point
starting from the current day onward
Holocene epochn.
geology
the current geological epoch starting around 11,700 years ago
Holoceneadj.
geology
related to the current geological epoch starting 10,000 years ago

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  1. French:courant de démarrage, ...
  2. German:Anlaufstrom, ...
  3. Italian:corrente di spunto, ...
  4. Spanish:corriente de arranque, ...
  5. Portuguese:corrente de arranque, ...
  6. Chinese:启动电流, ...
  7. Japanese:始動電流, ...
  8. Arabic:تَيَّار الإِقْلاع, ...
  9. Hebrew:זֶרֶם הַתְנָעָה, ...
  10. Russian:пусковой ток, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пусковий струм, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रारंभिक धारा, ...
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