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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irregularity (noun) | ✘ | DEFECT (Technical noun) | THERE MUST BE NO DEFECTS IN THE SURFACE FINISH. | There must be no irregularities in the surface finish. |
IRREGULAR (adjective) | IF YOU GET IRREGULAR RESULTS, DO THE TEST AGAIN. | If you get irregularities in the results, do the test again. | ||
UNUSUAL (adjective) | IF YOU GET UNUSUAL RESULTS, DO THE TEST AGAIN. | If you get irregularities in the results, do the test again. | ||
IRREGULARLY (adverb) | ✔ | Not regularly | IF THE UNIT RECEIVES THE SIGNALS IRREGULARLY, REPLACE IT. | |
ISOLATE (verb) , ISOLATES, ISOLATED, ISOLATED | ✔ | To prevent a supply or connection to | ISOLATE THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY. | |
isolation (noun) | ✘ | ISOLATE (verb) | ISOLATE SYSTEM No. 1 TO DO THE LEAKAGE CHECKS. | Isolation of system No. 1 is necessary to do the leakage checks. |
IT (pronoun) | ✔ | 1. That refers to a thing that was previously mentioned | CAREFULLY MOVE THE DEFLECTOR UNIT DOWN UNTIL IT ENGAGES. | |
2. That refers to an explicit or implicit state of affairs or circumstances | IT IS IMPORTANT TO DO THIS ADJUSTMENT CORRECTLY. | |||
ITEM (noun) | ✔ | A thing that is determined or specified | LUBRICATE THESE ITEMS WITH GREASE. | |
ITS (adjective) | ✔ | Belonging to a thing | REMOVE THE UNIT AND ITS WIRING. |
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