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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PREVIOUS (adjective) | ✔ | That goes before in an unspecified time or sequence | IF YOU SELECTED “YES” IN A PREVIOUS STEP, GO TO PARAGRAPH 7.5. | |
| PREVIOUSLY (adverb) | ✔ | Before, earlier, in the past | THIS SOFTWARE FINDS TERMS FROM PREVIOUSLY TRANSLATED FILES. | |
| primarily (adverb) | ✘ | PRIMARY (adjective) | THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM IS TO SUPPLY THE PRESSURE TO OPERATE THE FLIGHT CONTROLS. | The hydraulic system primarily supplies the pressure to operate the flight controls. |
| PRIMARY (adjective) | ✔ | First in importance | THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE POWER UNIT IS TO SUPPLY ELECTRICAL POWER. | |
| prime (verb) | ✘ | FILL (verb) | FILL THE FILLER HOSE WITH WATER. | Prime the filler hose with water. |
| PUT (verb) | PUT FUEL IN THE FUEL PUMP. | Prime the fuel pump. | ||
| principal (adjective) | ✘ | PRIMARY (adjective) | THE PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE SYSTEM IS TO SUPPLY ELECTRICAL POWER TO THE CONTROL PANEL. | The principal function of the system is to supply electrical power to the control panel . |
| prior to (preposition) | ✘ | BEFORE (conjunction) | BEFORE YOU DISCONNECT THE HOSES, DRAIN THE SYSTEM. | Drain the system prior to disconnecting the hoses. |
| priority (noun) | ✘ | IMPORTANT (adjective) | THIS PROCEDURE IS VERY IMPORTANT. | This procedure has high priority. |
| BEFORE (preposition) | BEFORE YOU FILL THE OUTER TANK, FILL THE INNER TANK. | The inner tank filling procedure has priority over the outer tank filling procedure. |
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