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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| suck (verb) | ✘ | REMOVE (verb) | REMOVE THE UNWANTED MATERIAL WITH SUCTION. | Suck out the unwanted material. |
| SUDDEN (adjective) | ✔ | That occurs in a short time | SUDDEN MOVEMENT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE LIMIT STOPS. | |
| SUDDENLY (adverb) | ✔ | In a sudden manner | IF THE TEMPERATURE INCREASES SUDDENLY, STOP THE ENGINE. | |
| SUFFICIENT (adjective) | ✔ | Not less (or more) than necessary | ADJUST THE CLAMP UNTIL THERE IS SUFFICIENT FRICTION TO KEEP IT IN POSITION. | |
| SUFFICIENTLY (adverb) | ✔ | Not less (or more) than necessary | WHEN THE PAINT IS SUFFICIENTLY SOFT, REMOVE IT WITH A PLASTIC SPATULA. | |
| suitable (adjective) | ✘ | APPLICABLE (adjective) | PUT AN APPLICABLE SCREWDRIVER IN THE SLOT. | Put a suitable screwdriver in the slot. |
| CORRECT (adjective) | PUT THE CORRECT PLUGS ON THE DISCONNECTED LINES. | Put suitable plugs on the disconnected lines. | ||
| suitably (adverb) | ✘ | SUFFICIENTLY (adverb) | WHEN THE PAINT IS SUFFICIENTLY SOFT, REMOVE IT WITH A PLASTIC SPATULA. | When the paint is suitably soft, remove it with a plastic spatula. |
| SUM (noun) | ✔ | OF THE LOADS FOR EACH AREA. | ||
| SUPPLY (noun) | ✔ | Something that is supplied | STOP THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY. |
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