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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stick (verb) | ✘ | ATTACH (verb) | ATTACH THE LABEL TO THE SURFACE. | Stick the label to the surface. |
| FREELY (adverb) | MAKE SURE THAT THE FAN BLADES MOVE FREELY. | Check that the fan blades do not stick. | ||
| CATCH (verb) | REMOVE ALL JEWELRY THAT CAN CATCH IN THE MACHINE. | Remove all jewelry that can get stuck in the machine. | ||
| sticky (adjective) | ✘ | TACKY (adjective) | WHEN THE CEMENT IS TACKY, PUT THE PATCH ON THE SURFACE. | Put the patch on the surface when the cement is sticky. |
| stiff (adjective) | ✘ | MOVE (verb) | IF THE PISTON DOES NOT MOVE EASILY IN THE SLEEVE, DO A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION OF THE PARTS. | If the piston is stiff, check the dimensions of the piston and sleeve. |
| still (adverb) | ✘ | STAY (verb) | MAKE SURE THAT THE “OVHT” LIGHT STAYS ON. | Make sure that the “OVHT” light is still illuminated. |
| CONTINUE (verb) | MAKE SURE THAT THE ROTOR CONTINUES TO TURN. | Make sure that the rotor still turns. | ||
| stimulate (verb) | ✘ | INCREASE (verb) | INCREASE THE AIRFLOW. | Stimulate the airflow. |
| stir (verb) | ✘ | MIX (verb) | MIX THE BONDING MATERIAL WITH A SPATULA. | Stir the bonding material with a spatula. |
| STOP (verb) , STOPS, STOPPED, STOPPED | ✔ | 1. To cause the end of a procedure, movement, or an operation | STOP THE ENGINE. |
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