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
slide (verb) MOVE (verb) MOVE THE COMPUTER HORIZONTALLY TO PREVENT DAMAGE. Slide the computer horizontally to avoid damage.
slight (adjective) SMALL (adjective) IF THE LEAKAGE IS SMALL, TORQUE THE CONNECTION TO 4.0 Nm. THEN, DO THE TEST AGAIN. If slight leakage is found, torque the connection to 4.0 Nm. Then repeat the test.
LIGHT (adjective) APPLY A LIGHT FORCE TO COMPRESS THE SPRING. Apply a slight force to compress the spring.
slightly (adverb) SMALL (adjective) MOVE THE ADAPTER A SMALL DISTANCE FORWARD. Move the adapter slightly forward.
slip (verb) MOVE (verb) MOVE THE CARRIAGE ALONG THE TRACK. Slip the carriage along the track.
REMOVE (verb) REMOVE THE CLAMP FROM THE CABLE. Slip the clamp from the cable.
CAUSE TO FALL IF OIL SPILLS, CLEAN THE AREA IMMEDIATELY. A WET SURFACE IS DANGEROUS AND CAN CAUSE YOU TO FALL. If oil spills, clean the area immediately. You can slip and fall.
MOVE ACCIDENTALLY MAKE SURE THAT THE CLUTCH DOES NOT MOVE ACCIDENTALLY. Make sure that the clutch does not slip.
SLOPE (noun) A surface that is not level IF THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A SLOPE, MAKE SURE THAT WHEEL CHOCKS ARE IN POSITION.
SLOT (noun) A long opening that is not wide PUSH THE CABLES THROUGH THE SLOT IN FRAME 8 AND ATTACH THEM TO THE CLIPS.

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