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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CHANGE (noun) | ✔ | That which occurs when something changes | THE COLOR CHANGE SHOWS THAT THE TEMPERATURE IS TOO HIGH. | |
CHANGE (verb) , CHANGES, CHANGED, CHANGED | ✔ | To become or to cause to become different | IF THE HUMIDITY CHANGES FREQUENTLY, PUT A COVER ON THE UNIT. | |
For other meanings, use: | CHANGE THE COLOR OF THE DISPLAY. | |||
REPLACE (verb) | REPLACE THE DAMAGED VALVE. | Change the damaged valve. | ||
channel (verb) | ✘ | CHANNEL (Technical noun) | INSTALL THE WIRES IN THE CHANNEL ALONG THE HOUSING. | Channel the wires along the housing. |
characteristic (noun) | ✘ | PROPERTY (noun) | THE PROPERTIES OF THESE SEALANTS PREVENT CORROSION. | The characteristics of these sealants prevent corrosion. |
QUALITY (noun) | DO NOT USE THIS MATERIAL BECAUSE IT DOES NOT HAVE THE NECESSARY QUALITIES. | Do not use this material because it doesn't have the necessary characteristics. | ||
CHARGE (verb) , CHARGES, CHARGED, CHARGED | ✔ | To accumulate or add electrical energy | CHARGE THE BATTERY. | |
For other meanings, use: | MAKE SURE THAT THE BATTERY CHARGES. | |||
FILL (verb) | FILL THE TANK WITH 10 LITERS OF METHANOL. | Charge the tank with 10 liters of methanol. |
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