Dictionary Terms

This is the STE dictionary table, a reproduction of the ASD-STE100 dictionary table for review.

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Word (Part of Speech) STE Approved meaning / ALTERNATIVES STE Example Non-STE Example
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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