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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THICK (adjective) (THICKER, THICKEST) | ✔ | APPLY A THICK LAYER OF GREASE ON THE BARE METAL. | ||
| THICKNESS (noun) | ✔ | The smallest of the three dimensions | THE THICKNESS OF THE PRIMER LAYER MUST BE BETWEEN 0.05 mm AND 0.06 mm. | |
| THIN (adjective) (THINNER, THINNEST) | ✔ | That has a small thickness | APPLY A THIN LAYER OF SEALING COMPOUND ON THE BARE METAL. | |
| thin (verb) | ✘ | LIQUID (adjective) | ADD SOLVENT TO MAKE THE PAINT MORE LIQUID. | Add solvent to thin the paint. |
| THINK (verb) , THINKS, THOUGHT, THOUGHT | ✔ | To have an opinion | IF YOU THINK THAT THE WATER WILL FREEZE, ADD ANTIFREEZE. | |
| THIS (adjective) | ✔ | Refers to a specified person or thing | DO THIS TEST AT FULL VOLTAGE. | |
| THIS (pronoun) | ✔ | Function word that shows the person or thing referred to Refer to section 9, GR-4. | REFER TO THE FAULT ISOLATION TABLE . THIS TELLS YOU THE PARTS TO REPLACE. | |
| thorough (adjective) | ✘ | FULL (adjective) | DO A FULL CHECK OF THE CONTROL SYSTEM. | Do a thorough check of the control system. |
| thoroughly (adverb) | ✘ | FULLY (adverb) | DRY THE SURFACE FULLY. | Dry the surface thoroughly. |
| THOSE (pronoun) | ✔ | Function word that shows the persons or things referred to | WHEN YOU EXAMINE THE PARTS, DISCARD THOSE THAT ARE DAMAGED. |
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