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 |
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glow (verb) | ✘ | ADJUST THE POTENTIOMETER UNTIL THE LIGHT IS DIM. | Adjust the potentiometer until the light glows dimly. | |
glue (verb) | ✘ | BOND (verb) | BOND THE PATCH TO THE SURFACE WITH THE APPLICABLE GLUE. | Glue the patch to the surface. |
ATTACH (verb) | ATTACH THE PROTECTIVE PLATE TO THE SURFACE WITH ADHESIVE MATERIAL. | Glue the protective plate to the surface. | ||
GO (verb) , GOES, WENT No other verb forms. | ✔ | To move to or from something | MAKE SURE THAT THE POINTER GOES OUT OF VIEW. | |
GO OFF (verb) , GOES OFF, WENT OFF No other verb forms. | ✔ | To become dark when an internal power source is de-energized | THE ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT GOES OFF. | |
GOOD (adjective) (BETTER, BEST) | ✔ | That is satisfactory | THIS MATERIAL GIVES GOOD PROTECTION FROM CORROSION. | |
gouge (verb) | ✘ | GOUGE (Technical noun) | IF A GOUGE OCCURS IN THE BLADE DURING REMOVAL, REPLACE THE BLADE. | If the blade was gouged during removal, replace it. |
govern (verb) | ✘ | CONTROL (verb) | THIS COMPONENT CONTROLS THE ENGINE SPEED. | This component governs the engine speed. |
grab (verb) | ✘ | USE (verb) | USE A SCREWDRIVER TO RELEASE THE CLIPS. | Grab a screwdriver to release the clips. |
HOLD (verb) | HOLD THE HANDLE. | Grab the handle. |
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