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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| need (verb) | ✘ | NECESSARY (adjective) | DURING THIS PROCEDURE, IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO REPLACE THE BACKING RINGS. | The backing rings do not need to be replaced during this procedure. |
| neither (adjective) | ✘ | TWO (Technical noun) | THE TWO UNITS MUST NOT OPERATE. | Neither unit must operate. |
| neither (pronoun) | ✘ | TWO (Technical noun) | THE TWO UNITS MUST NOT OPERATE. | Neither of the units must operate. |
| NEUTRAL (adjective) | ✔ | 1. That has no effect | MAKE SURE THAT THE CONTROLS ARE IN THE NEUTRAL POSITION. | |
| 2. That is not acid or alkaline | CLEAN THE SCREEN WITH A NEUTRAL SOLUTION. | |||
| neutralize (verb) | ✘ | NEUTRAL (adjective) | MAKE THE BASIC ELECTROLYTE NEUTRAL WITH VINEGAR OR BORIC ACID. | Neutralize the basic electrolyte with vinegar or boric acid. |
| never (adverb) | ✘ | DO NOT | DO NOT LET THE LEVEL IN THE TANK DECREASE TO LESS THAN HALF. | Never allow the level in the tank to drop below half. |
| NEW (adjective) (NEWER, NEWEST) | ✔ | Not used before | INSTALL A NEW GASKET ON THE FLANGE. | |
| NEXT (adjective) | ✔ | The first occurrence that follows immediately after in time or sequence. | REMOVE THE UNIT BEFORE THE NEXT OPERATING CYCLE. | |
| next (adverb) | ✘ | THEN (adverb) | HOLD THE FLANGE IN ITS POSITION. THEN, INSTALL THE BOLT. | Hold the flange in its position. Next, install the bolt. |
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