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corrente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chain noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
  • concurrent adj Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
  • current adjective Happening or existing right now.
  • draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  • electric current noun The flow of electric charge through a conductor such as a wire, measured in amperes.
  • fob noun A small handheld device used to unlock a car or open a secured door remotely, or a decorative attachment on a keychain or watch chain.
  • ongoing adj Currently happening or still in progress; not yet finished.
  • power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
  • racer noun Someone or something that takes part in a race.

Senses

corrente is used for these senses in English:

  • concurrent Belonging to the same period; contemporary.
  • current Existing or occurring at the moment.
  • current The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
  • current (electricity) The amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time.
  • draft A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
  • fob A short chain or ribbon to connect such a pocket to the watch.
  • ongoing Presently or currently happening; being in progress.
  • power (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.

chain — full definition

  1. noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
  2. noun A group of stores, restaurants, or other businesses operating under the same brand.
  3. noun A connected series of events, people, or things.
  4. verb To fasten or restrain something with a chain.

concurrent — full definition

  1. adj Happening at the same time; simultaneous.
  2. adj Belonging to the same period; contemporary.
  3. adj Acting in conjunction; agreeing in the same act or opinion; contributing to the same event or effect.
  4. adj Joint and equal in authority; taking cognizance of similar questions; operating on the same objects.

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