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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPTIONAL (adjective) | ✔ | Not mandatory | THIS TOOL IS OPTIONAL. | |
| OR (conjunction) | ✔ | Function word that shows a choice | DO NOT TOUCH THE HIGH TENSION LEADS OR THE IGNITER PLUGS. | |
| order (noun) | ✘ | SEQUENCE (noun) | DO THE WEIGHING PROCEDURE IN THIS SEQUENCE: | Do the weighing procedure in the following order: |
| order (verb) | ✘ | TELL (verb) | TELL ALL PERSONNEL TO GO OUT OF THE MAINTENANCE AREA. | Order all personnel out of the maintenance area. |
| ORDER (Technical noun) | SEND AN ORDER FOR THE SPECIFIED PAINT DIRECTLY TO THE MANUFACTURER. | Order the required paint directly from the manufacturer. | ||
| orient (verb) | ✘ | POINT (verb) | MAKE SURE THAT THE BOLT HEADS POINT TO THE REAR. | The bolt heads must be oriented toward the rear. |
| origin (noun) | ✘ | SOURCE (noun) | THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM IS IN THE FUEL SYSTEM. | The origin of the problem is in the fuel system. |
| original (adjective) | ✘ | INITIAL (adjective) | THE SLIDE GOES BACK TO ITS INITIAL POSITION. | The slide returns to the original position. |
| originate (verb) | ✘ | SOURCE (noun) | IF THE VALVE IS THE SOURCE OF THE FUEL LEAK, REPLACE THE VALVE SEALS. | If the fuel leak originates at the valve, replace the valve seals. |
| OTHER (adjective) | ✔ | Not the same as that given before | CONNECT ONE OF THE STUDS TO THE GROUND AND THE OTHER STUDS TO THE PINS. |
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