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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inside (noun) | ✘ | INNER (adjective) | PAINT THE INNER SURFACE OF THE PUMP ASSEMBLY. | Paint the inside surface of the pump assembly. |
inside (preposition) | ✘ | IN (preposition) | THERE MUST BE LUBRICANT IN THE HOLE. | There must be lubricant inside the hole. |
INTO (preposition) | BEFORE YOU PUT THE TOOLS INTO THE STORAGE BOX, MAKE SURE THAT THEY HAVE THE NECESSARY PROTECTIVE COVERS. | Before you place the tools inside the storage box, make sure they have suitable protective covers. | ||
inspect (verb) | ✘ | EXAMINE (verb) | EXAMINE ALL THE DRAIN HOLES. | Inspect all the drain holes. |
INSPECTION (noun) | DO AN INSPECTION OF THE WORK. | Inspect the work. | ||
INSPECTION (noun) | ✔ | The procedure which compares an object with its standard or specification | USE A VOLTMETER TO DO THIS INSPECTION. | |
INSTALL (verb) , INSTALLS, INSTALLED, INSTALLED | ✔ | To attach an item in or to a second item | INSTALL THE NEW O-RINGS ON THE SPINDLE. | |
INSTALLATION (noun) | ✔ | The procedure which installs an item | REFER TO PARAGRAPH 3 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT. | |
instead (adverb) | ✘ | ALTERNATIVE (noun) | USE A SPATULA AS AN ALTERNATIVE. | Use a spatula instead. |
instead of (preposition) | ✘ | ALTERNATIVE (noun) | YOU CAN USE A CLEAN PLASTIC BAG AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE SPECIFIED CONTAINER. | You can use a clean plastic bag instead of the specified container. |
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