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
LOCK (verb) , LOCKS, LOCKED, To attach something, or hold it in position with a locking device LOCK THE SWITCH. AND REMOVE THE KEY.
BEFORE YOU CONTINUE, MAKE SURE THAT THE SWITCH LOCKS.
log (verb) RECORD (verb) RECORD THE COMPASS CORRECTIONS ON THE CARD. Log the compass corrections on the card.
LONG (adjective) (LONGER, LONGEST) That has a specified or large length, or a specified or large USE A TUBE WHICH IS 3.3 FEET LONG.
IF THE TUBE IS TOO SHORT, USE A LONGER ONE.
MAKE SURE THAT THE TEST SIGNAL IS NOT LONGER THAN 3 TONES.
long (as long as) (conj) WHILE (conjunction) WHILE THE DC SUPPLY IS ON, THE FAN MUST OPERATE. As long as the DC supply is ON, the fan must operate.
long (no longer) (adv) NOT… AT THIS TIME THIS PROCEDURE IS NOT APPLICABLE AT THIS TIME. This procedure is no longer applicable.
UNTIL…NOT ADJUST THE POTENTIOMETER UNTIL YOU DO NOT HEAR A HUM FROM THE LOUDSPEAKER. Adjust the potentiometer until the loudspeaker no longer hums.
LONGITUDINAL (adjective) Related to the longitudinal axis ADJUST THE LONGITUDINAL TRIM SYSTEM.

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