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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCURATE (adjective) | ✔ | Exact | THE ADJUSTMENT MUST BE ACCURATE. | |
| ACCURATELY (adverb) | ✔ | Exactly | PUT THE REPAIR SHEET ACCURATELY ON THE DAMAGED AREA. | |
| achieve (verb) | ✘ | GET (verb) | SET THE CONTROL TO GET MAXIMUM THRUST. | Set the control to achieve maximum thrust. |
| acquire (verb) | ✘ | GET (verb) | THE COMPUTER GETS THIS DATA FROM FIVE SENSORS. | The computer acquires this data from five sensors. |
| acrid (adjective) | ✘ | DANGEROUS (adjective) | THIS MATERIAL RELEASES DANGEROUS FUMES WHEN IT TOUCHES HOT SURFACES. | On contact with hot surfaces, this material produces acrid fumes. |
| ACROSS (preposition) | ✔ | From one side to the other side | SAFETY THE CLAMP BLOCK ACROSS THE CONTROL LEVER FORKS WITH SAFETY WIRE. | |
| act (verb) | ✘ | Use an accurate verb. | THE HYDRAULIC FLUID FLOW OPENS THE VALVE. | The hydraulic fluid flow acts on the valve. |
| action (noun) | ✘ | STEP (noun) | DO THE STEPS THAT FOLLOW: | Do the following actions: |
| PROCEDURE (noun) | DO NOT DO THIS PROCEDURE IN THE HANGAR. | This action must not be done in the hangar: | ||
| TASK (noun) | DO THIS TASK OUTDOORS. | Do this action outdoors. |
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