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 |
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CALIBRATE (verb) , CALIBRATES, CALIBRATED, CALIBRATED | ✔ | To measure and adjust the precision of something | CALIBRATE THE THERMOMETER TO THE CELSIUS SCALE. | |
CALIBRATION (noun) | ✔ | The procedure that calibrates | WRITE THE RESULTS OF THE CALIBRATION ON THE CORRECTION CHART. | |
call (verb) | ✘ | TELL (verb) | TELL THE RAMP AGENT TO REMOVE THE CHOCKS. | Call the ramp agent to remove the chocks. |
CAN (verb) , CAN, COULD No other verb forms. | ✔ | Auxiliary modal verb that means to be possible, to be able to, or to be permitted to | A MIXTURE OF FUEL AND OXYGEN CAN CAUSE AN EXPLOSION. | |
YOU CAN CLEAN THE DRAIN HOLES WITH THE CLEANING TOOL. | ||||
YOU CAN OPERATE THE VEHICLE AFTER THE INSPECTION IS COMPLETED. | ||||
CANCEL (verb) , CANCELS, CANCELED, CANCELED | ✔ | 1. To do the necessary steps to stop a process | IF YOU ACCIDENTALLY PUSH THE SWITCH, CANCEL THE START SEQUENCE. | |
2. To remove the validity of something | THIS NEW REVISION AUTOMATICALLY CANCELS THE PREVIOUS ONE. | |||
CANNOT (verb) | ✔ | Auxiliary modal verb that means to not be able to | THE WHEEL CANNOT MOVE WHEN THE LOCK IS ENGAGED. | |
cap (verb) | ✘ | SEAL (verb) |
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