Dictionary Terms

This is the STE dictionary table, a reproduction of the ASD-STE100 dictionary table for review.

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Word (Part of Speech) STE Approved meaning / ALTERNATIVES STE Example Non-STE Example
protect (verb) PREVENT (verb) USE CELLOPHANE TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE SURFACE. Use cellophane to protect the surface from damage.
PROTECTION (noun) MAKE SURE THAT ALL SHARP EDGES HAVE VINYL TAPE PROTECTION. Make sure that all sharp edges are protected with vinyl tape.
PROTECTION (noun) Something to prevent injury, damage, or failure APPLY TWO LAYERS OF SEALING COMPOUND ON THE SURFACES THAT HAVE NO PROTECTION.
PROTECTIVE (adjective) That gives protection REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE LAYER.
PROTRUDE (verb) PROTRUDES PROTRUDED PROTRUDED To be farther forward or out from an adjacent surface IF THE POP-OUT INDICATOR PROTRUDES, REPLACE THE FILTER ELEMENT.
provide (verb) GIVE (verb) THIS SECTION GIVES THE PROCEDURES FOR THE STORAGE FO THE COMPONENT. This section provides the procedures for the storage of the component.
SUPPLY (verb) THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SUPPLIES PRESSURE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS. The hydraulic system provides pressure for operating the flight controls.
provided (that) (conj) IF (conjunction) IF A REPLACEMENT PART IS AVAILABLE, REPLACE THE DAMAGED SHIELD. Provided that a replacement part is available, replace the damaged shield.
providing (that) (conj) IF (conjunction) IF A NEW PART IS INSTALLED, YOU CAN CONTINUE THE OPERATION OF THE MACHINE. Providing that a new part is installed, you can continue the operation of the machine.
proximity (noun) NEAR (preposition) DO NOT DO MAINTENANCE WORK NEAR AN ENGINE THAT IS IN OPERATION. Do not do maintenance work in proximity to a running engine.

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