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> **Source:** ASD-STE100 Issue 9, January 2025
> **Pages:** 301–304 of 434

# Page 301 of 434

| **Word**<br>**(part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES** | **STE EXAMPLE** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **MELT (v),**<br>**MELTS,**<br>**MELTED,**<br>**MELTED** | To change or to cause<br>something to change<br>from solid to liquid<br>because of heat | THE FUSIBLE PLUGS<br>MUST MELT IN<br>20 SECONDS OR<br>LESS. | DO NOT USE A FLAME<br>TO MELT THE ICE. |
| **mention (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | GIVE (v) | THE REPAIR LIMITS<br>ARE NOT GIVEN<br>BECAUSE SPECIAL<br>EQUIPMENT IS<br>NECESSARY. | The repair limits are not<br>mentioned as special<br>equipment is required. |
| **mesh (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | ENGAGE (v) | IF THE GEARS DO NOT<br>ENGAGE CORRECTLY,<br>ADD A SHIM. | <br>If the gears do not mesh<br>correctly, add a shim. |
| **meteorological**<br>**(adj)** | WEATHER (n) | DO THE TEST IN<br>GOOD WEATHER. | Carry out the test in<br>good meteorological<br>conditions. |
| **METHOD (n)** | A special type of<br>procedure used to get a<br>specified result | THIS PROCEDURE<br>GIVES TWO METHODS<br>FOR THE TEMPORARY<br>REPAIR OF THE<br>WATER TUBES. |  |
| **mid (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | MIDDLE (adj) | PUT THE THROTTLE<br>LEVER IN THE MIDDLE<br>POSITION. | Place the throttle lever in<br>mid position. |
| **MIDDLE (adj)** | At a point that is<br>between two other points | <br>REMOVE THE MIDDLE<br>BELLCRANK UNIT. |  |
| **MIDDLE (n)** | A point that is at or near<br>the center | LIFT THE SEAT TO<br>THE MIDDLE OF THE<br>TRAVEL. |  |
| **mild (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | WEAK (adj) | USE A WEAK SOAP<br>SOLUTION TO CLEAN<br>THE SIDEWALL<br>PANEL. | Use a mild soap solution<br>to clean the sidewall<br>panel. |
| **minimize (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | MINIMUM (n) | USE A TRESTLE TO<br>KEEP THE LOADS ON<br>THE WING TO A<br>MINIMUM. | Use a trestle to minimize<br>the loads on the wing. |

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| **Word**<br>**(part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES** | **STE EXAMPLE** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **MINIMUM (adj)** | Related to the smallest<br>dimension, quantity,<br>number, or value | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>FLUID IN THE<br>RESERVOIR IS ABOVE<br>THE MINIMUM LEVEL. |  |
| **MINIMUM (n)** | The smallest dimension,<br>quantity, number, or<br>value | LET THE PAINT DRY<br>FOR A MINIMUM OF<br>1 HOUR. |  |
| **minor (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | SMALL (adj) | YOU CAN IGNORE<br>SMALL DIFFERENCES<br>IN TEMPERATURE. | Minor differences in<br>temperature can be<br>ignored. |
| **MINUS (prep)** | With the subtraction of | INCREASE THE<br>PRESSURE IN THE<br>SHOCK ABSORBER TO<br>85.5 bar, PLUS OR<br>MINUS 2.7 bar. |  |
| **miscellaneous**<br>**(adj)** | OTHER (adj)<br>ALL (adj) | REMOVE THE TOOLS<br>AND THE OTHER<br>RELATED ITEMS.<br>REMOVE ALL<br>EQUIPMENT. | Remove the tools and<br>the related<br>miscellaneous items.<br>Remove miscellaneous<br>equipment. |
| **misrigged (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | INCORRECTLY<br>ADJUSTED | IF THE MARKS ARE<br>NOT ALIGNED, THE<br>LINKAGE IS<br>INCORRECTLY<br>ADJUSTED. | If the marks are not<br>aligned, the linkage is<br>misrigged. |
| **MISSING (adj)** | That is not there | IF SEALS ARE<br>MISSING, INSTALL<br>NEW SEALS. |  |
| **mix (n) — UNNAPPROVED** | MIXTURE (n) | THE POTLIFE OF THE<br>MIXTURE IS<br>APPROXIMATELY<br>4 HOURS. | The potlife of the mix is<br>approximately 4 hours. |
| **MIX (v),**<br>**MIXES,**<br>**MIXED,**<br>**MIXED** | 1. To put together two or<br>more materials to<br>become one<br>2. To become combined | MIX THE COMPOUND.<br>IF FUEL AND WATER<br>MIX, CONTAMINATION<br>CAN OCCUR. |  |
| **MIXTURE (n)** | The result that you get<br>when you mix materials | DO NOT USE THIS<br>MIXTURE WHEN THE<br>TEMPERATURE IS<br>LESS THAN 15 °C. |  |

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| **Word**<br>**(part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES** | **STE EXAMPLE** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **MOBILE (adj)** | That is made to move<br>easily | CONNECT THE<br>MOBILE GROUND<br>POWER UNIT. |  |
| **MODE (n)** | A special condition of<br>operation | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>"HEADING SELECT"<br>MODE OPERATES. |  |
| **MODERATE (adj)** | Between low and high<br>values | APPLY A MODERATE<br>LOAD ON THE BRAKE<br>PEDALS. |  |
| **MODERATELY**<br>**(adv)** | In a moderate manner | YOU CAN APPLY A<br>SECOND LAYER<br>WHEN THE SURFACE<br>IS MODERATELY DRY. |  |
| **modify (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | CHANGE (v)<br>MODIFICATION (TN) | SERVICE BULLETIN<br>No. 105 CHANGES THE<br>BOLTS THAT ATTACH<br>THE POWER<br>CONTROL UNIT.<br>THIS SERVICE<br>BULLETIN GIVES<br>INSTRUCTIONS TO DO<br>A MODIFICATION OF<br>THE OIL PUMP. | Service Bulletin No. 105<br>modifies the power<br>control unit attachment<br>bolts.<br>This Service Bulletin<br>gives instructions to<br>modify the oil pump. |
| **MOIST (adj)** | Moderately wet | CLEAN THE PANEL<br>WITH A MOIST CLOTH. |  |
| **moisten (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | MOIST (adj) | MAKE THE CLOTH<br>MOIST WITH<br>SOLVENT. | Moisten the cloth with<br>solvent. |
| **MOMENTARILY**<br>**(adv)** | For a short time | STOP THE PUMP<br>MOMENTARILY. THEN<br>START IT AGAIN. |  |
| **momentary (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | MOMENTARILY (adv) | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>SPEED INCREASES<br>MOMENTARILY. | Check for momentary<br>increase in speed. |
| **MONITOR (v),**<br>**MONITORS,**<br>**MONITORED,**<br>**MONITORED** | To do a check at<br>something for a period of<br>time to find if there is a<br>change | MONITOR THE<br>INDICATORS ON THE<br>OVERHEAD PANEL.<br>HEAT SENSORS<br>MONITOR THE<br>AMBIENT<br>TEMPERATURE. |  |

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| **Word**<br>**(part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES** | **STE EXAMPLE** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **MOOR (v),**<br>**MOORS,**<br>**MOORED,**<br>**MOORED** | To hold something in<br>position with ropes and<br>cables | IN BAD WEATHER<br>CONDITIONS, MOOR<br>THE BOAT. |  |
| **MORE (adj)** | A large quantity of | ADD MORE SHIMS<br>UNTIL YOU GET THE<br>SPECIFIED<br>CLEARANCE. |  |
| **MORE (adv)** | To a larger degree | CORROSION CAN<br>OCCUR MORE EASILY<br>IN THIS AREA THAN IN<br>OTHER AREAS. |  |
| **MOST (adj)** | To the largest quantity of | MOST<br>MANUFACTURERS<br>RECOMMEND<br>SYNTHETIC<br>LUBRICANTS. |  |
| **MOST (adv)** | To the largest degree | FAULT MESSAGES<br>THAT SHOW IN RED<br>ARE THE MOST<br>IMPORTANT. |  |
| **motion (n) — UNNAPPROVED** | MOVEMENT (n) | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>STABILIZER<br>MOVEMENT<br>CONTINUES. | Check that the stabilizer<br>motion continues. |
| **motor (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | DRY-MOTOR (TV)<br>WET-MOTOR (TV)<br>MOTORING (TN) | DRY-MOTOR THE<br>ENGINE.<br>WET-MOTOR THE<br>ENGINE.<br>DO A MOTORING<br>PROCEDURE. | Motor the engine without<br>fuel.<br>Motor the engine without<br>ignition.<br>Motor the engine. |
| **mount (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | INSTALL (v)<br>ATTACH (v)<br>PUT (v) | INSTALL THE<br>MANIFOLD.<br>ATTACH THE SEATS<br>TO THE SEAT<br>TRACKS.<br>PUT THE WHEEL ON<br>THE AXLE. | Mount the manifold.<br>Mount the seats on the<br>seat tracks.<br>Mount the wheel on the<br>axle. |
| **MOVABLE (adj)** | That can move if<br>necessary | TURN THE MOVABLE<br>HALF-COLLAR OF THE<br>SUPPORT. |  |
