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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dust (verb) | ✘ | APPLY (verb) | APPLY TALCUM POWDER TO THE AREA. | Dust the area with talcum powder. |
| EACH (adjective) | ✔ | Every one of two or more objects or persons, seen together as a group but identified separately | MAKE SURE THAT THE SWITCH IN EACH PANEL IS SET TO “OFF.” | |
| EACH (pronoun) | ✔ | Every one of two or more objects or persons, seen together as a group but identified separately | INSTALL TWO SPACERS, EACH WITH A THICKNESS OF 3.5 mm. | |
| EACH OTHER (pronoun) | ✔ | Each of two or more in reciprocal action or relation | WHEN YOU REMOVE THE PROBES, DO NOT LET THEM TOUCH EACH OTHER. | |
| early (adjective) | ✘ | SHORT (adjective) | IF THE FILTERS BECOME CLOGGED AFTER AN UNUSUALLY SHORT TIME, SEND THEM TO THE LABORATORY FOR ANALYSIS OF THE CONTAMINATION. | If the filters clog at an unusually early stage, send them to the laboratory for analysis of the contamination. |
| earth (noun) | ✘ | GROUND (noun) | MAKE SURE THAT THE ELECTRICAL SUPPLY GOES TO GROUND. | Make sure the electric supply goes to earth. |
| earth (verb) | ✘ | GROUND (verb) | MAKE SURE THAT THE FUEL TANKS ARE CORRECTLY GROUNDED. | Make sure the fuel tanks are correctly earthed. |
| ease (noun) | ✘ | EASILY (adverb) | MAKE SURE THAT YOU CAN MOVE THE HANDLE EASILY. | The handle must move with ease. |
| EASY (adjective) | MAKE SURE THAT IT IS EASY TO MOVE THE HANDLE. | The handle must move with ease. | ||
| ease (verb) | ✘ | CAREFULLY REMOVE | CAREFULLY REMOVE THE TRIM COVER FROM THE ADHESIVE TAPE. | Ease the trim cover from the adhesive tape. |
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