This is the STE dictionary table, a reproduction of the ASD-STE100 dictionary table for review.
| Word (Part of Speech) | STE | Approved meaning / ALTERNATIVES | STE Example | Non-STE Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| advance (verb) | ✘ | FORWARD (adverb) | MOVE THE LEVER FORWARD. | Advance the lever. |
| adverse (adjective) | ✘ | BAD (adjective) | REFER TO CHAPTER 6 FOR INSTRUCTIONS ABOUT HOW TO PARK IN BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS. | For parking in adverse weather conditions, refer to Chapter 6. |
| If it is possible, give accurate and correct conditions. | THIS MEDICATION CAN CAUSE DERMATITIS. | This medication can cause adverse reactions. | ||
| advisable (adjective) | ✘ | RECOMMEND (verb) | THE DESIGN AUTHORITY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU TORQUE THE BOLTS AGAIN AT INTERVALS OF SIX MONTHS. | According to the Design Authority, it is advisable to retorque the bolts at intervals of six months. |
| advise (verb) | ✘ | TELL (verb) | TELL THE RAMP AGENT THAT THE BRAKES ARE SET. | Advise the ramp agent that the brakes are set. |
| RECOMMEND (verb) | THE SAFETY OFFICER RECOMMENDS THE APPLICABLE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. | The safety officer advises on applicable personal protective equipment. | ||
| affect (verb) | ✘ | EFFECT (noun) | MAGNETIC TOOLS HAVE AN UNWANTED EFFECT ON THE COMPASS SYSTEM. | Magnetic tools affect the compass system. |
| If it is possible, be accurate. | THIS MEDICATION CAN CAUSE DERMATITIS | This medication can affect your skin. | ||
| AFT (adjective) | ✔ | At or nearer to the rear of an air or sea vehicle | THE PUMP IS IN THE AFT CELL OF THE FUSELAGE TANK. | |
| AFT (adverb) | ✔ | In the direction of the rear of an air or sea vehicle | MOVE THE THROTTLE AFT. |
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