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courant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • currency noun The system of money used in a particular country.
  • current adjective Happening or existing right now.
  • electric current noun The flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.
  • power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
  • stream noun A small natural flow of water, smaller than a river.

Senses

courant is used for these senses in English:

  • currency The state of being current; general acceptance, recognition or use.
  • current Existing or occurring at the moment.
  • power (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
  • stream (sciences, umbrella term) All moving waters.
  • stream Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.

currency — full definition

  1. noun The system of money used in a particular country.
  2. noun The state of being widely accepted, used, or believed.

current — full definition

  1. adjective Happening or existing right now.
  2. noun A continuous flow of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction.

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