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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 |
|------------|-------------------|
| **travel (v) — UNNAPROVED** | GO (v) THE TURNBUCKLE The turnbuckle travels GOES THROUGH A through a hole in the HOLE IN THE bulkhead. BULKHEAD. |
| **MOVE (v)** | THE LEVER MOVES The lever travels through THROUGH A 30-DEG. a 30-deg. arc. ARC. |
| **treat (v) — UNNAPROVED** | APPLY (v) APPLY WAX TO THE Treat the surface with SURFACE. wax. |
| **TOUCH (v)** | BE CAREFUL WHEN Be careful when you YOU TOUCH PRINTED treat printed circuit CIRCUIT BOARDS. boards. |
| **trigger (v) — UNNAPROVED** | CAUSE (v) HEAT CAUSES THE Heat triggers a pressure PRESSURE TO increase. INCREASE. |
| **START (v)** | THIS SIGNAL STARTS This signal triggers test THE OPERATION OF set operation. THE TEST SET. |
| **trim (v) — UNNAPROVED** | CUT (v) CUT THE PATCH TO Trim the patch to fit. THE CORRECT DIMENSION. |
| **trip (v) — UNNAPROVED** | OPEN (v) OPEN THE CIRCUIT Trip the circuit breaker. BREAKER. |
| **RELEASE (v)** | THE HOLD-ON SWITCH Hold-on switch trips. RELEASES. CAUSE TO FALL AN IRREGULAR You can trip and fall on SURFACE CAN CAUSE an irregular surface. YOU TO FALL. |
| **troubleshoot (v) — UNNAPROVED** | TROUBLESHOOTING DO THE Troubleshoot the VHF (TN) TROUBLESHOOTING navigation system. PROCEDURE ON THE VHF NAVIGATION SYSTEM. |
| **true (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | CORRECT (adj) MAKE SURE THAT THE Make sure that the VALUE SHOWN ON indicator reading is true. THE INDICATOR IS CORRECT. |
| **AGREE (v)** | MAKE SURE THAT THE Make sure that the INDICATION ON THE gauge shows the true GAUGE AGREES WITH quantity of fuel that is in THE QUANTITY OF the tank. FUEL THAT IS IN THE TANK. |

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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 |
|------------|-------------------|
| **TRY (v)** | , To make an effort to do TRY TO MOVE THE TRIES, something CONTROL COLUMN. TRIED, TRIED |
| **tuck (v) — UNNAPROVED** | PUT (v) PUT THE HEADSTRAP Tuck the headstrap into INTO THE FACE the face piece. PIECE. |
| **TUNE (v)** | , To adjust equipment to TUNE ADF 1 TO A TUNES, the best performance KNOWN FREQUENCY. TUNED, TUNED |
| **TURN (n)** | One full cycle of LET THE PRESSURE movement around an BECOME STABLE axis AFTER EACH TURN OF THE ADJUSTMENT SCREW. |
| **TURN (v)** | , To move or cause to TURN THE CONTROL TURNS, move around an axis or CLOCKWISE. TURNED, a point TURNED THE BEARING TURNS AT 1500 RPM. |
| **turn off (v) — UNNAPROVED** | SET (v) SET THE COMPUTER Turn off the computer. TO "OFF." |
| **STOP (v)** | STOP THE Turn off the computer. COMPUTER. |
| **DE-ENERGIZE (v)** | DE-ENERGIZE THE Turn the electrical ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. system off. |
| **turn on (v) — UNNAPROVED** | SET (v) SET THE POWER TO Turn on the power. "ON." |
| **START (v)** | START THE POWER. Turn on the power. |
| **ENERGIZE (v)** | ENERGIZE THE Turn the electrical ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. system on. |
| **turn over (v) — UNNAPROVED** | TURN (v) TURN THE DISPLAY Turn the display panel PANEL UNTIL YOU over to access the cable. HAVE ACCESS TO THE CABLE. |
| **twice (adv) — UNNAPROVED** | TWO (TN) DO THIS PROCEDURE Do this procedure twice. TWO TIMES. |

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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 |
|------------|-------------------|
| **TWIST (v)** | , 1. To use a force that DO NOT TWIST THE TWISTS, turns something and CABLES. TWISTED, causes a distortion TWISTED 2. To turn or change IF THE CABLE TWISTS, shape as a result of DISCONNECT THE torsion TWO CONNECTORS. |
| **TYPE (n)** | A specified group FIND THE TYPE AND DIMENSIONS OF THE DAMAGE. |
| **TYPICAL (adj)** | That has the important THIS INSTALLATION qualities of a group PROCEDURE IS TYPICAL FOR THIS TYPE OF FASTENER. |

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