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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flaw (noun) | ✘ | DAMAGE (noun) | MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS NO DAMAGE TO THE SURFACE FINISH. | Make sure that there are no flaws in the surface finish. |
| DEFECTIVE (adjective) | MAKE SURE THAT THE SURFACE FINISH IS NOT DEFECTIVE. | Make sure that there are no flaws in the surface finish. | ||
| flex (verb) | ✘ | BEND (verb) | THE WING CAN BEND UP AND DOWN DURING FLIGHT. | The wing can flex up and down during flight. |
| FLEXIBLE (adjective) | ✔ | That can easily bend again and again | CONNECT THE FLEXIBLE HOSES TO THE PUMP. | |
| FLIGHT (noun) | ✔ | The time an aircraft is in the air | AFTER EACH FLIGHT, READ THE COUNTER UNIT INDICATIONS. | |
| flood (verb) | ✘ | USE TOO MUCH | DO NOT USE TOO MUCH SOLVENT ON THE AREA. | Do not flood the area with solvent. |
| FLOW (noun) | ✔ | A continuous movement of fluid | AN ARROW ON THE FUEL VALVE SHOWS THE DIRECTION OF THE FLOW. | |
| FLOW (verb) , FLOWS, FLOWED, FLOWED | ✔ | To move as a fluid moves | THE OIL MUST FLOW OUT OF THE VALVE. | |
| WHEN THE VALVE OPENS, AIR FLOWS INTO THE INLET. | ||||
| fluctuate (verb) | ✘ | CONSTANT (adjective) | MAKE SURE THAT THE PRESSURE STAYS CONSTANT. | Make sure that the pressure does not fluctuate. |
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