sneak current

noun

An electric current which, though too weak to blow a fuse or cause immediate damage to equipment, will in time burn out the equipment.

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Meanings

nounsneak current (plural sneak currents)

plural sneak currents

  1. An electric current which, though too weak to blow a fuse or cause immediate damage to equipment, will in time burn out the equipment.
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APA

sneak current. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sneak%20current

MLA

“sneak current.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sneak%20current. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sneak current,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sneak%20current.

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