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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| should (verb) | ✘ | MUST (verb) | PERSONNEL MUST USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. | Personnel should wear protective clothing. |
| IF (conjunction) | IF A SYSTEM FAILURE OCCURS, STOP OPERATION IMMEDIATELY. | Should a system failure occur, stop operation immediately. | ||
| SHOW (verb) , SHOWS, SHOWED, SHOWN | ✔ | SHOWS THE LEVEL OF BATTERY CHARGE. | ||
| 2. To be in view or come into view | THE SYMBOL SHOWS ON THE SCREEN. | |||
| shut down (verb) | ✘ | STOP (verb) | STOP THE ENGINE. | Shut down the engine. |
| SIDE (noun) | ✔ | 1. The specified surface or area of an object | LUBRICATE ONE SIDE OF THE WASHER. | |
| 2. A location or direction that has a relationship to a center or a line of division | PUSH THE UNIT OUT AND THEN MOVE IT TO THE LEFT SIDE. | |||
| sideways (adverb) | ✘ | SIDE (noun) | PUSH THE UNIT OUT AND THEN MOVE IT TO THE LEFT SIDE. | Push the unit out and then move it sideways. |
| sight (noun) | ✘ | VIEW (noun) | TURN THE KNOB TO MAKE THE DISPLAY GO OUT OF VIEW. | Turn the knob to make the display go out of sight. |
| sight (verb) | ✘ | LOOK (verb) | LOOK ALONG THE SKIN. | Sight along the skin. |
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