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
spot (verb) FIND (verb) IF YOU FIND CORROSION IN THIS AREA, USE REPAIR SCHEME No. 3. If you spot corrosion in this area, use repair scheme No. 3.
SPRAY (noun) A jet of very small drops of liquid THE SEALANT IS RESISTANT TO SALT SPRAY.
SPRAY (verb) SPRAYS, SPRAYED, SPRAYED To apply as a spray DO NOT SPRAY DISINFECTANTS DIRECTLY ONTO THE CARPETS OR INSTRUMENT PANELS.
spread (verb) APPLY (verb) APPLY THE COMPOUND EQUALLY. Spread compound evenly.
spring (verb) MOVE (verb) MAKE SURE THAT THE PINS DO NOT MOVE OUT OF THE NOTCH. Make certain that the pins do not spring out of the notch.
spurious (adjective) UNWANTED (adjective) IF THERE ARE UNWANTED INDICATIONS, DO A TEST. In the event of spurious indications, do a test
stability (noun) STABLE (adjective) BEFORE YOU LIFT THE VEHICLE WITH JACKS, MAKE SURE THAT IT IS STABLE. Before jacking up the vehicle, make sure that its stability is ensured.
stabilization (noun) STABLE (adjective) WHEN THE TEMPERATURE IS STABLE, MAKE SURE THAT THE OIL PRESSURE DECREASES. Check that oil pressure drops after stabilization of temperature.
stabilize (verb) STABLE (adjective) LET THE V-BARS BECOME STABLE. Allow V-bars to stabilize.
STABLE (adjective) That does not change or move MAKE SURE THAT THE TEMPERATURE INDICATIONS ARE STABLE.

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