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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| next to (preposition) | ✘ | ADJACENT TO (preposition) | THE PUMP IS ADJACENT TO THE CENTRAL RIB. | The pump is next to the central rib. |
| NO (adjective) | ✔ | Not any | MAKE SURE THAT THERE IS NO FUEL LEAKAGE. | |
| NO (adverb) | ✔ | Function word that shows the negative answer to a question | DOES THE LIGHT COME ON? YES OR NO? | |
| NOISE (noun) | ✔ | An unwanted sound | WHILE THE ENGINE CONTINUES TO TURN, LISTEN FOR UNUSUAL NOISES. | |
| noisy (adjective) | ✘ | NOISE (noun) | IF THERE IS NOISE WHEN THE PUMP OPERATES, EXAMINE THE FILTER FOR UNWANTED PARTICLES. | If pump operation is noisy, check the pump filter for unwanted particles. |
| NONE (pronoun) | ✔ | Not one, not anyone | IF NONE OF THE BRACKETS ARE DAMAGED, CONTINUE THE INSPECTION. | |
| nor (conjunction) | ✘ | NOT (adverb) | IN THESE CONDITIONS, THE MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PITCH TRIM SYSTEMS WILL NOT OPERATE. | In these conditions, neither the mechanical nor the electrical pitch trim systems will operate. |
| normal (adjective) | ✘ | USUAL (adjective) | THE “ARMED” POSITION IS THE USUAL POSITION OF THE SWITCH. | The ARMED position is the normal position of the switch. |
| CORRECT (adjective) | THE CORRECT PRESSURE FOR OPERATION IS 3000 psi. | Normal operating pressure is 3000 psi. | ||
| normally (adverb) | ✘ | USUALLY (adverb) | THE SWITCH IS USUALLY IN THE “STANDBY” POSITION. | The switch is normally in the STANDBY position. |
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