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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| appear (verb) | ✘ | SHOW (verb) | A WARNING FLAG SHOWS IN THE WINDOW. | A warning flag appears in the window. |
| VIEW (noun) | WHEN YOU PULL THE LOWER BEARING DOWN, THE LOWER SEAL COMES INTO VIEW. | The lower seal appears when you pull the lower bearing down. | ||
| THINK (verb) | IF YOU THINK THAT THE ENGINE IS TOO HOT, TURN THE SWITCH TO “OFF.” | If the engine appears to be too hot, turn the switch to off. | ||
| POSSIBLE (adjective) | IF IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE TEMPERATURE VALUES ARE INCORRECT, DECREASE THE POWER. | If it appears that the temperature values are incorrect, decrease the power. | ||
| APPLICABLE (adjective) | ✔ | Correct or satisfactory for the task | REFER TO THE TABLE THAT FOLLOWS FOR THE APPLICABLE TORQUE VALUES. | |
| application (noun) | ✘ | APPLY (verb) | APPLY THE SEALANT WITH A WOODEN SPATULA. | The application of sealant must be carried out with a wooden spatula. |
| APPLY (verb) , APPLIES, APPLIED, APPLIED | ✔ | 1. To put or spread something on | APPLY THE SEALING COMPOUND. | |
| 2. To use something (for example, pressure, force, load) to cause an effect | APPLY A FORCE OF 100 N ON THE END OF THE LEVER. | |||
| appoint (verb) | ✘ | TELL (verb) | TELL TWO PERSONS TO BE PREPARED TO OPERATE THE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. | Appoint two persons to be prepared to operate the fire extinguishers. |
| approach (verb) | ✘ | GO NEAR | IF IT IS NECESSARY TO GO NEAR THE ENGINE EXHAUST, USE EAR PROTECTION. | If it is necessary to approach the engine exhaust, use ear protection. |
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