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> **Source:** ASD-STE100 Issue 9, January 2025
> **Pages:** 385–388 of 434

# Page 385 of 434

|**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**successful (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|CORRECT (adj)<br><br>SATISFACTORY (adj)|IF THE TEST RESULTS<br>ARE NOT CORRECT,<br>REPLACE THE UNIT.<br><br>IF THE TEST RESULTS<br>ARE NOT<br>SATISFACTORY,<br>REPLACE THE UNIT.|If the test is not<br>successful, replace the<br>unit.<br><br>If the test is not<br>successful, replace the<br>unit.|
|**SUCH (adj)**|Of the same group|WHEN YOU DO WORK<br>ON SUCH SYSTEMS,<br>USE GOGGLES.||
|**such as**|FOR EXAMPLE|WHEN YOU REMOVE<br>THE STUD, USE<br>APPLICABLE TOOLS.<br>FOR EXAMPLE, USE A<br>PLASTIC MALLET AND<br>A PUNCH.|When you remove the<br>stud, use applicable<br>tools such as a plastic<br>mallet and a punch.|
|**suck (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|REMOVE (v)<br>(WITH SUCTION [TN])|REMOVE THE<br>UNWANTED MATERIAL<br>WITH SUCTION.|<br>Suck out the unwanted<br>material.|
|**SUDDEN (adj)**|That occurs in a short<br>time|SUDDEN MOVEMENT<br>CAN CAUSE DAMAGE<br>TO THE LIMIT STOPS.||
|**SUDDENLY (adv)**|In a sudden manner|IF THE TEMPERATURE<br>INCREASES<br>SUDDENLY, STOP THE<br>ENGINE.||
|**SUFFICIENT (adj)**|Not less (or more) than<br>necessary|ADJUST THE CLAMP<br>UNTIL THERE IS<br>SUFFICIENT FRICTION<br>TO KEEP IT IN<br>POSITION.||
|**SUFFICIENTLY**<br>**(adv)**|Not less (or more) than<br>necessary|WHEN THE PAINT IS<br>SUFFICIENTLY SOFT,<br>REMOVE IT WITH A<br>PLASTIC SPATULA.||
|**suitable (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|APPLICABLE (adj)<br><br>CORRECT (adj)|PUT AN APPLICABLE<br>SCREWDRIVER IN THE<br>SLOT.<br><br>PUT THE CORRECT<br>PLUGS ON THE<br>DISCONNECTED<br>LINES.|<br>Put a suitable<br>screwdriver in the slot.<br><br>Put suitable plugs on the<br>disconnected lines.|

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|**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**suitably (adv) — UNNAPPROVED**|SUFFICIENTLY (adv)|WHEN THE PAINT IS<br>SUFFICIENTLY SOFT,<br>REMOVE IT WITH A<br>PLASTIC SPATULA.|When the paint is<br>suitably soft, remove it<br>with a plastic spatula.|
|**SUM (n)**|The result when you add|CALCULATE THE SUM<br>OF THE LOADS FOR<br>EACH AREA.||
|**SUPPLY (n)**|Something that is<br>supplied|STOP THE<br>ELECTRICAL POWER<br>SUPPLY.||
|**SUPPLY (v),**<br>**SUPPLIES,**<br>**SUPPLIED,**<br>**SUPPLIED**|1. To give something<br>that is necessary<br><br>2. To make something<br>available for use|SUPPLY ELECTRICAL<br>POWER TO THE<br>AUXILIARY SYSTEM.<br><br>THE POWER UNIT<br>SUPPLIES<br>ELECTRICITY TO THE<br>CONTROL SYSTEM.||
|**support (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|SUPPORT (TN)<br><br>HOLD (v)|BEFORE YOU<br>DISCONNECT THE<br>ITEM, PUT A SUPPORT<br>BELOW IT.<br><br>WHILE YOU<br>DISCONNECT THE<br>COMPONENT, MAKE<br>SURE THAT A PERSON<br>HOLDS IT.|Make certain there is<br>adequate support for the<br>item before<br>disconnecting it.<br><br>Make certain that<br>someone provides<br>adequate support during<br>component<br>disconnection.|
|**support (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|HOLD (v)<br><br>SUPPORT (TN)|HOLD THE SWITCH<br>AND REMOVE THE<br>SCREWS.<br><br>PUT A SUPPORT<br>BELOW THE PUMP.<br>THEN, REMOVE IT<br>FROM THE DRIVE<br>SHAFT.|Support the switch and<br>remove the screws.<br><br>Support the pump, then<br>remove it from the drive<br>shaft.|
|**SURE (adj)**|Certain|IF YOU ARE NOT SURE<br>THAT A PART IS<br>SERVICEABLE,<br>DISCARD IT.||
|**SURFACE (n)**|One or more of the faces<br>of something|CLEAN THE SURFACE<br>WITH A SOFT, DRY<br>CLOTH.||

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|**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**surplus (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|UNWANTED (adj)|REMOVE THE<br>UNWANTED GREASE.|Wipe off surplus grease.|
|**surrounding (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|ADJACENT (adj)<br><br>AROUND (prep)|CLEAN THE<br>MOUNTING AND THE<br>ADJACENT AREA.<br><br>REMOVE ALL<br>SEALANT THAT IS<br>AROUND THE HOLE.|Clean the mounting and<br>the surrounding area.<br><br>Remove all sealant<br>surrounding the hole.|
|**survey (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|EXAMINE (v)<br><br>INSPECTION (n)|EXAMINE THE<br>SURFACE.<br><br>DO AN INSPECTION<br>OF THE SURFACE.|Survey the surface.<br><br>Survey the surface.|
|**suspect (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|THINK (v)|IF YOU THINK THAT<br>THE VALVE IS<br>UNSERVICEABLE,<br>REMOVE IT.|Remove the suspect<br>valve.|
|**suspect (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|THINK (v)|IF YOU THINK THAT<br>THE POWER UNIT<br>DOES NOT OPERATE<br>CORRECTLY, DO A<br>SYSTEM CHECK.|If you suspect that the<br>power unit does not<br>operate correctly, do a<br>system check.|
|**suspend (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|HANG (v)<br><br>STOP (v)|HANG THE ENGINE IN<br>A FIREPROOF BAY.<br><br>IF THE CABLE<br>CATCHES, STOP THE<br>PROCEDURE.|Suspend the engine in a<br>fireproof bay.<br><br>If the cable catches,<br>suspend all operations.|
|**SWALLOW (v),**<br>**SWALLOWS,**<br>**SWALLOWED,**<br>**SWALLOWED**|To take through the<br>mouth and esophagus<br>into the stomach<br>Use this word for<br>safety instructions<br>only.|<br>IF YOU SWALLOW<br>NITRIC ACID, DO NOT<br>CAUSE VOMITING.<br>GET MEDICAL AID<br>IMMEDIATELY.||
|**swap (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|INTERCHANGE (v)|INTERCHANGE THE<br>COMPUTERS 1 AND 2.<br>THEN DO THE TEST<br>AGAIN.|Swap computers 1 and<br>2. Then do the test<br>again.|
|**sweep (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|SCAN (TN)|MAKE A SCAN OF THE<br>FREQUENCY BAND.|Sweep the frequency<br>band.|

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|**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**swing (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|MOVE (v)<br><br>CALIBRATE (v)|MOVE THE SHOCK<br>ABSORBERS INTO<br>THEIR CORRECT<br>POSITIONS.<br><br>YOU CAN CALIBRATE<br>ALL THE COMPASS<br>SYSTEMS AT THE<br>SAME TIME.|Swing the shock<br>absorbers into their<br>correct positions.<br><br>All compass systems<br>may be swung<br>simultaneously.|
|**switch (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|SET (v)|SET THE SELECTOR<br>TO "SYSTEM<br>DISPLAY."|Switch the selector to<br>"SYSTEM DISPLAY."|
|**switch off (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|SET (v)<br><br>STOP (v)<br><br>DE-ENERGIZE (v)|SET THE NAV 1<br>SWITCH TO "OFF."<br><br>STOP THE UNIT<br>AFTER 5 MINUTES.<br><br>DE-ENERGIZE THE<br>ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.|Switch off NAV 1.<br><br>Switch off the unit after<br>5 minutes.<br><br>Switch the electrical<br>system off.|
|**switch on (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|SET (v)<br><br>START (v)<br><br>ENERGIZE (v)|SET THE NAV 1<br>SWITCH TO "ON."<br><br>START THE UNIT.<br><br>ENERGIZE THE<br>ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.|Switch on NAV 1.<br><br>Switch on the unit.<br><br>Switch the electrical<br>system on.|
|**SYMBOL (n)**|A written sign that<br>identifies a quantity,<br>operation, item, or<br>condition|THE SPECIFICATION<br>GIVES THE SYMBOLS<br>FOR RELAYS, DIODES,<br>AND OTHER PARTS<br>OF THE SYSTEM.||
|**SYMMETRICAL**<br>**(adj)**|That has or is with<br>symmetry|MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>POSITION OF THE<br>PARTS IS<br>SYMMETRICAL.||
|**SYMMETRICALLY**<br>**(adv)**|In a symmetrical manner|THE ELEVATORS<br>MUST MOVE<br>SYMMETRICALLY.||
|**SYMPTOM (n)**|A sign of a condition|IF THE SYMPTOMS<br>OCCUR AGAIN,<br>REMOVE THE UNIT.||
|**synchronize (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|ADJUST (v)|ADJUST COMPASS<br>SYSTEM 1 UNTIL IT<br>AGREES WITH<br>COMPASS SYSTEM 2.|Synchronize compass<br>system 1 with compass<br>system 2.|
