English Explanatory Dictionary

war of the currents

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A series of events surrounding the introduction of competing electric power transmission systems in the late 1880s and early 1890s.

Word forms

war of the currents the war of the currents

Synonyms

battle of the currents
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