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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| survey (verb) | ✘ | EXAMINE (verb) | EXAMINE THE SURFACE. | Survey the surface. |
| INSPECTION (noun) | DO AN INSPECTION OF THE SURFACE. | Survey the surface. | ||
| suspect (adjective) | ✘ | THINK (verb) | IF YOU THINK THAT THE VALVE IS UNSERVICEABLE, REMOVE IT. | Remove the suspect valve. |
| suspect (verb) | ✘ | THINK (verb) | IF YOU THINK THAT THE POWER UNIT DOES NOT OPERATE CORRECTLY, DO A SYSTEM CHECK. | If you suspect that the power unit does not operate correctly, do a system check. |
| suspend (verb) | ✘ | HANG (verb) | HANG THE ENGINE IN A FIREPROOF BAY. | Suspend the engine in a fireproof bay. |
| STOP (verb) | IF THE CABLE CATCHES, STOP THE PROCEDURE. | If the cable catches, suspend all operations. | ||
| SWALLOW (verb) , SWALLOWS, SWALLOWED, SWALLOWED | ✔ | To take through the mouth and esophagus into the stomach Use this word for safety instructions only. | IF YOU SWALLOW NITRIC ACID, DO NOT CAUSE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY. | |
| swap (verb) | ✘ | INTERCHANGE (verb) | INTERCHANGE THE COMPUTERS 1 AND 2. THEN DO THE TEST AGAIN. | Swap computers 1 and 2. Then do the test again. |
| sweep (verb) | ✘ | SCAN (Technical noun) | MAKE A SCAN OF THE FREQUENCY BAND. | Sweep the frequency band. |
| swing (verb) | ✘ | MOVE (verb) | MOVE THE SHOCK ABSORBERS INTO THEIR CORRECT POSITIONS. | Swing the shock absorbers into their correct positions. |
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