Encyclopediadirect currentdirect current, abbr. DC, a movement of electric charge across an arbitrarily defined surface in one direction only. See electricity; generator. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on direct current from Fact Monster:
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