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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| taut (adjective) | ✘ | TENSION (Technical noun) | MAKE SURE THAT THE TENSION IN THE CABLES IS CORRECT. | Make sure the cables are taut. |
| tear (verb) | ✘ | DAMAGE (noun) | BE CAREFUL THAT YOU DO NOT CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE BELLOWS. | Take care you do not tear the bellows. |
| technique (noun) | ✘ | METHOD (noun) | THIS METHOD GIVES THE BEST RESULTS . | This technique gives the best results. |
| TELESCOPIC (adjective) | ✔ | Related to items that retract into each other | INSTALL THE TELESCOPIC LENS IN THE CAMERA. | |
| TELL (verb) , TELLS, TOLD, TOLD | ✔ | To give an order or supply information | PUT A WARNING NOTICE IN THE ENTRANCE TO TELL VISITORS ABOUT THE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. | |
| THE COMPUTER TELLS THE TECHNICIAN THE ERROR CODE. | ||||
| TEMPORARILY (adverb) | ✔ | In a temporary manner | ATTACH THE COVER TEMPORARILY. | |
| TEMPORARY (adjective) | ✔ | For a short time only, not permanent | THIS INSTALLATION IS ONLY TEMPORARY. | |
| tension (verb) | ✘ | TENSION (Technical noun) | ADJUST THE TENSION IN THE CABLES TO THE CORRECT VALUE. | Tension cables to the correct value. |
| terminate (verb) | ✘ | STOP (verb) | STOP THE TEST AFTER 2 SECONDS. | Terminate the test after 2 seconds. |
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