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ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English
Word Approved meaning/
(part of speech) ALTERNATIVES STE EXAMPLE Non-STE example

| Word (POS) | Meaning & Examples |
|------------|-------------------|
| **roughness (n) — UNNAPROVED** | ROUGH (adj) MAKE SURE THAT THE Make sure the area of AREA OF THE BOND IS the bond has sufficient SUFFICIENTLY roughness. ROUGH. |
| **round (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | CIRCULAR (adj) REPAIR THE DAMAGE Repair the damage with WITH A CIRCULAR a round patch. PATCH. |
| **ROUNDED (adj)** | Not angular WHEN YOU INSTALL THE PART, MAKE SURE THAT THE ROUNDED EDGE IS AGAINST THE STRUCTURE. |
| **route (n) — UNNAPROVED** | ROUTING (n) MAKE SURE THAT Make sure you do not YOU DO NOT CHANGE change the wire routes. THE WIRE ROUTING. |
| **route (v) — UNNAPROVED** | PUT (v) PUT THE FUELING Route the fueling hose HOSE ALONG THE along the ground. GROUND. |
| **ROUTING (n)** | MAKE SURE THAT THE Make sure that the ROUTING OF THE wiring is correctly routed. WIRE IS CORRECT. |
| **routine (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | USUAL (adj) IF SUCH FAILURES If such failures become BECOME USUAL, routine, replace the unit. REPLACE THE UNIT. |
| **ROUTING (n)** | The specified direction DO NOT CHANGE THE that cables, pipes, wires, ROUTING OF THE and other parts of a PIPE. system must go along |
| **ROW (n)** | A number of objects in a THE PANELS ARE line INSTALLED IN ROWS. |
| **RUB (v)** | , To move or cause RUB THE SURFACE RUBS, something to move with WITH A CLEAN CLOTH. RUBBED, pressure and friction RUBBED along a surface MAKE SURE THAT THE COILS OF THE OXYGEN HOSE DO NOT RUB TOGETHER. |
| **run (v) — UNNAPROVED** | OPERATE (v) OPERATE THE Run the engine at 100% ENGINE AT 100% thrust. THRUST. |
| **running (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | FLUSH (v) FLUSH THE PIPES Clean the pipes with WITH WATER. running water. |

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Word Approved meaning/
(part of speech) ALTERNATIVES STE EXAMPLE Non-STE example

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ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English
Word Approved meaning/
(part of speech) ALTERNATIVES STE EXAMPLE Non-STE example

| Word (POS) | Meaning & Examples |
|------------|-------------------|
| **SAFE (adj)** | Not dangerous, BEFORE YOU (SAFER, disarmed CONTINUE THE SAFEST) WORK, MAKE THE AREA SAFE. |
| **SAFELY (adv)** | In a safe manner MAKE SURE THAT THE LADDER IS SAFELY ATTACHED. |
| **SAFETY (n)** | A condition that is safe FOR YOUR SAFETY, ALWAYS USE A PROTECTIVE MASK. |
| **SAFETY (v)** | , 1. To prevent OPEN AND TAG THE SAFETIES, accidental operation CIRCUIT BREAKERS. SAFETIED, THEN, SAFETY THEM. SAFETIED 2. To make sure that SAFETY THE NUT something does not WITH LOCKWIRE. become loose |
| **safety-clip (v) — UNNAPROVED** | LOCK (v) LOCK THE Safety-clip the (WITH A CLIP [TN] OR TURNBUCKLE ON THE turnbuckle on the control CLIPS [TN]) CONTROL ROD WITH rod. A CLIP. |
| **SAFETY (v)** | OPEN AND TAG THE Open, tag, and (WITH A CLIP [TN] OR CIRCUIT BREAKER. safety-clip the circuit CLIPS [TN]) THEN, SAFETY IT breaker. WITH A CLIP. |
| **safety-wire (v) — UNNAPROVED** | LOCK (v) LOCK THE COVER TO Safety-wire the cover to (WITH LOCKWIRE [TN]) THE FIRE the fire extinguisher EXTINGUISHER switch. SWITCH WITH LOCKWIRE. |
| **SAFETY (v)** | SAFETY THE NUT Safety-wire the nut. (WITH SAFETY WIRE WITH SAFETY WIRE. [TN]) |
| **SAME (adj)** | Agrees in all details THE SAME PROCEDURE IS APPLICABLE TO THE TWO UNITS. |

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ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English
Word Approved meaning/
(part of speech) ALTERNATIVES STE EXAMPLE Non-STE example

| Word (POS) | Meaning & Examples |
|------------|-------------------|
| **SAME (pron)** | Agrees in all details THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT ACTUATORS MUST BE THE SAME. |
| **SAMPLE (n)** | A piece or quantity of GET A SAMPLE OF something that you use THE FUEL. THEN, for an inspection or test MEASURE ITS procedure to show that it SPECIFIC GRAVITY. has specified qualities |
| **sample (v) — UNNAPROVED** | SAMPLE (n) GET A SAMPLE OF Sample and test the fuel FUEL. THEN, DO A for water contamination. TEST FOR WATER CONTAMINATION. SATISFACTORILY In a satisfactory manner MAKE SURE THAT THE (adv) MICROSWITCHES OPERATE SATISFACTORILY. SATISFACTORY Agrees with all that is A CLEARANCE OF (adj) necessary 3 mm IS SATISFACTORY. |
| **saturate (v) — UNNAPROVED** | SOAK (v) SOAK THE ELEMENT Saturate the element for FOR FOUR HOURS. four hours. |
| **save (v) — UNNAPROVED** | KEEP (v) KEEP THE O-RINGS Save the O-rings for the FOR THE subsequent procedures. SUBSEQUENT PROCEDURES. |
| **scan (v) — UNNAPROVED** | EXAMINE (v) EXAMINE THE Scan the surface along SURFACE ALONG THE the trailing edge. TRAILING EDGE. SCAN (TN) THE ANTENNA DOES A Antenna scans through SCAN THROUGH 80 deg. 80 DEG. |
| **SCHEDULE (v)** | , To plan something in a SCHEDULE THE SCHEDULES, time or a sequence CHECKS OF THE SCHEDULED, TIRES AT REGULAR SCHEDULED INTERVALS. |
| **scored (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | SCORE (TN) IF THE BEARING RACE If the bearing race is HAS SCORES, scored, replace it. REPLACE IT. |
| **scrap (v) — UNNAPROVED** | DISCARD (v) DISCARD THE Scrap the removed seal. REMOVED SEAL. |
