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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| extent (noun) | ✘ | DEPTH (noun) | MEASURE THE DEPTH OF THE CRACK. | Measure the extent of the crack. |
| LENGTH (noun) | MEASURE THE LENGTH OF THE CRACK. | Measure the extent of the crack. | ||
| WIDTH (noun) | MEASURE THE WIDTH OF THE CRACK. | Measure the extent of the crack. | ||
| exterior (noun) | ✘ | EXTERNAL (adjective) | EXAMINE THE EXTERNAL SURFACE OF THE CONTAINER. | Examine the exterior of the container. |
| EXTERNAL (adjective) | ✔ | Of, or on, the outer side | CONNECT THE EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY. | |
| EXTERNALLY (adverb) | ✔ | Of, or on, the outer side | THE CONTROL BOX IS INSTALLED EXTERNALLY. | |
| EXTINGUISH (verb) , EXTINGUISHES, EXTINGUISHED, EXTINGUISHED | ✔ | To stop burning | TO EXTINGUISH A FIRE IN THE ENGINE, ACTIVATE THE FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IMMEDIATELY. | |
| For lights or lamps, use : | WHEN THE FLAME EXTINGUISHES, STOP THE FUEL SUPPLY. | |||
| GO OFF | THE “AUTO BRK” PUSHBUTTON LIGHT GOES OFF. | The AUTO BRK pushbutton light extinguishes. | ||
| BE OFF | MAKE SURE THAT THE GREEN LIGHT ON THE PANEL IS OFF. | Make sure that the green light on the panel extinguishes. |
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