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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAPT (verb) , ADAPTS, ADAPTED, ADAPTED | ✔ | To change or adjust to that which is necessary | ADAPT THE PRESSURE CONNECTION TO THE PITOT HEAD. | |
| THE SYSTEM INTERFACE CIRCUITS ADAPT TO THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF THE CONNECTED SYSTEMS. | ||||
| ADD (verb) , ADDS, ADDED, ADDED | ✔ | To increase the number, dimension, or quantity | ADD 5 ml OF HARDENER TO THE COMPOUND. | |
| addition (noun) | ✘ | ADD (verb) | TO GET THE CORRECT CLEARANCE, ADD SPECIAL SHIMS, AS NECESSARY. | Adjust the clearance by the addition of special shims, as necessary. |
| additional (adjective) | ✘ | MORE (adjective) | THIS CHAPTER GIVES MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY. | This chapter gives additional information about safety. |
| adequate (adjective) | ✘ | SUFFICIENT (adjective) | MAKE SURE THAT CONTAINERS HAVE SUFFICIENT CAPACITY AND DIAMETER. | Make sure that containers have adequate capacity and diameter. |
| adhere (verb) | ✘ | BOND (verb) | THE SEAL MUST BOND CORRECTLY. | The seal must adhere correctly. |
| OBEY (verb) | OBEY THE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. | Adhere to the safety instructions. | ||
| adhesion (noun) | ✘ | BOND (noun) | CLEAN THE SURFACE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE BOND IS SATISFACTORY. | Clean the surface to ensure there will be good adhesion. |
| ADJACENT (adjective) | ✔ | That which is near to an object, with no other object of the same type between the two | DO NOT OPERATE THE ADJACENT CONTROL. |
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