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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURN (verb) , BURNS, BURNED, BURNED | ✔ | 2. To cause injury or damage through heat | HOT SURFACES CAN BURN YOU. | |
| burst (verb) | ✘ | BREAK (verb) | IF THE DISK BREAKS, STOP THE SUPPLY. | If the disk bursts, switch off the supply. |
| BUT (conjunction) | ✔ | On the contrary | TIGHTEN THE NUTS, BUT DO NOT TORQUE THEM AT THIS TIME. | |
| butt (verb) | ✘ | TOUCH (verb) | THE WIRE MUST TOUCH THE REAR OF THE CONTACT. | The wire must butt against the rear of the contact. |
| BY (preposition) | ✔ | Mathematical function word | DIVIDE THE VALUE BY TWO. | |
| INCREASE THE TEMPERATURE BY 10 DEGREES. | ||||
| by means of (preposition) | ✘ | WITH (preposition) | PRESSURIZE THE SYSTEM TO 150 bar WITH THE HAND PUMP. | By means of the hand pump, pressurize the system to 150 bar. |
| BYPASS (verb) , BYPASSES, BYPASSED, BYPASSED | ✔ | To change a circuit so that it goes past something instead of through it | IN THIS CONFIGURATION, THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE BYPASSES THE VALVE. | |
| CALCULATE (verb) , CALCULATES, CALCULATED, CALCULATED | ✔ | To find a result by mathematics | CALCULATE THE PERCENTAGE WITH THE APPLICABLE FORMULA. | |
| calculation (noun) | ✘ | CALCULATE (verb) | THE SYSTEM CALCULATES DATA THAT ARE APPLICABLE ONLY TO A TYPE B UNIT. | Data from the system calculations apply only to a Type B unit. |
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