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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| efficient (adjective) | ✘ | SATISFACTORY (adjective) | THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL IS NOT SATISFACTORY FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF INTERACTIVE TRAFFIC. | The Transmission Control Protocol is not efficient for the transmission of interactive traffic. |
| efficiently (adverb) | ✘ | UNIT OPERATES SATISFACTORILY. | Make sure the unit operates efficiently. | |
| efflux (noun) | ✘ | EXHAUST (noun) | MAKE SURE THAT THERE ARE SAFETY BARRIERS AROUND THE ENGINE EXHAUST AREA. | Ensure that there are safety barriers around the engine efflux area. |
| effort (noun) | ✘ | FORCE (Technical noun) | DO NOT TIGHTEN THE BOLTS WITH TOO MUCH FORCE. | Do not use too much effort to tighten the bolts. |
| TRY (verb) | FIRST, TRY TO TURN THE SHAFT WITH YOUR HANDS. | First, make an effort to turn the shaft with your hands. | ||
| either (adjective) | ✘ | ONE (Technical noun) | IF THERE IS MERCURY CONTAMINATION IN ONE OF THE TWO COMPARTMENTS, CLEAN THE AREA IMMEDIATELY. | If there is mercury spillage in either compartment, clean the area immediately. |
| either (conjunction) | ✘ | OR (conjunction) | YOU CAN USE A RED PEN OR A GREEN PEN. | You can use either a red pen or a green pen. |
| either (pronoun) | ✘ | ONE (Technical noun) | THERE ARE TWO SOLENOIDS. YOU CAN SUPPLY ELECTRICAL POWER TO ONE OR THE OTHER. | There are two solenoids. You can supply electrical power to either. |
| EJECT (verb) , EJECTS, EJECTED, EJECTED | ✔ | To move or to cause a person or item to move from an aircraft or equipment with force | IF YOU PULL THE EJECTION SEAT HANDLE, THE SEAT WILL EJECT. | |
| ejection (noun) | ✘ | EJECT (verb) | PUSH THE APPLICABLE BUTTON TO EJECT THE DISK DRIVE. | Push the applicable button for disk drive ejection. |
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