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||**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
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||**inward (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|INNER (adj)|MEASURE THE INNER<BR>DIAMETER OF THE<BR>HOLE.|Measure the inward<BR>diameter of the hole.|
||**inward (adv) — UNNAPPROVED**|IN (adv)|MOVE THE DOOR IN<BR>AND REARWARD.|Move the door inward<BR>and rearward.|
||**IRREGULAR (adj)**|Not regular|IF THE SIGNALS ARE<BR>IRREGULAR, REPLACE<BR>THE UNIT.|
||**irregularity (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|DAMAGE (n)|THERE MUST BE NO<BR>DAMAGE TO THE<BR>SURFACE FINISH.|There must be no<BR>irregularities in the<BR>surface finish.|
|||DEFECT (TN)|THERE MUST BE NO<BR>DEFECTS IN THE<BR>SURFACE FINISH.|There must be no<BR>irregularities in the<BR>surface finish.|
|||IRREGULAR (adj)|IF YOU GET<BR>IRREGULAR RESULTS,<BR>DO THE TEST AGAIN.|If you get irregularities in<BR>the results, do the test<BR>again.|
|||UNUSUAL (adj)|IF YOU GET UNUSUAL<BR>RESULTS, DO THE<BR>TEST AGAIN.|If you get irregularities in<BR>the results, do the test<BR>again.|
||**IRREGULARLY**<br>**(adv)**|Not regularly|IF THE UNIT RECEIVES<BR>THE SIGNALS<BR>IRREGULARLY,<BR>REPLACE IT.|
||**ISOLATE (v),**<br>**(Is**,**<br>**(**ISOLATED,**<br>**(ISOLATED**|To prevent a supply or<BR>connection to|ISOLATE THE<BR>ELECTRICAL POWER<BR>SUPPLY.|
||**isolation (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|ISOLATE (v)|ISOLATE SYSTEM<BR>No. 1 TO DO THE<BR>LEAKAGE CHECKS.|Isolation of system No. 1<BR>is necessary to do the<BR>leakage checks.|
||**IT (pron)**|1. That refers to a thing<BR>that was previously<BR>mentioned|CAREFULLY MOVE<BR>THE DEFLECTOR UNIT<BR>DOWN UNTIL IT<BR>ENGAGES.|
|||2. That refers to an<BR>explicit or implicit<BR>state of affairs or<BR>circumstances|IT IS IMPORTANT TO<BR>DO THIS ADJUSTMENT<BR>CORRECTLY.|
||**ITEM (n)**|A thing that is<BR>determined or specified|LUBRICATE THESE<BR>ITEMS WITH GREASE.|
||**ITS (adj)**|Belonging to a thing|REMOVE THE UNIT<BR>AND ITS WIRING.|

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||**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
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||**jack (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|JACK (TN)|DO NOT LIFT THE<BR>AIRCRAFT ON JACKS<BR>IF THE WIND SPEED IS<BR>MORE THAN 20 MPH.|Do not jack the aircraft if<BR>the wind speed exceeds<BR>20 mph.|
||**jam (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|FREELY (adv)|MAKE SURE THAT THE<BR>VALVE SPINDLE<BR>MOVES FREELY.|Check that the valve<BR>spindle does not bind or<BR>jam.|
||**job (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|WORK (n)|DO THIS WORK IN A<BR>CLEAN AREA.|Do this job in a clean<BR>area.|
|||TASK (n)|DO THIS TASK IN A<BR>CLEAN AREA.|Do this job in a clean<BR>area.|
||**join (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|BOND (v)|USE ADHESIVE No. 35<BR>TO BOND METAL TO<BR>METAL.|Use adhesive No. 35 to<BR>join metal to metal.|
|||ATTACH (v)|ATTACH SMOKE<BR>DETECTOR 1 TO<BR>SMOKE DETECTOR 2.|Join smoke detectors 1<BR>and 2.|
|||CONNECT (v)|CONNECT THE HOSE<BR>TO THE PIPE WITH A<BR>CLIP.|Join the hose to the pipe<BR>with a clip.|
||**JOINT (n)**|The area at which two<BR>surfaces or edges touch<BR>or are attached|SEAL THE JOINT WITH<BR>SEALING COMPOUND.|
||**just (adv) — UNNAPPROVED**|IMMEDIATELY (adv)|KEEP THE RING<BR>IMMEDIATELY ABOVE<BR>THE JACK COLLARS.|Keep the ring just above<BR>the jack collars.|

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||**KEEP (v),**<br>**(KEEPS,**<br>**(KEPT,**<br>**(KEPT**|To continue to have or<BR>hold|KEEP THE<BR>COMPOUND IN A<BR>CLOSED CONTAINER.|
||**key (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|REFER (v)|THE ILLUSTRATION<BR>REFERS TO EACH<BR>STEP.|The illustration will be<BR>keyed to each of the<BR>steps.|
|||KEY (TN)|INSTALL THE KEY<BR>BETWEEN THE<BR>PULLEY AND THE<BR>SHAFT.|The pulley must be<BR>keyed to the shaft.|
||**KILL (v),**<br>**(KILLS,**<br>**(KILLED,**<br>**(KILLED**|To cause death|HIGH VOLTAGES CAN<BR>KILL YOU.|
||**kind (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|TYPE (n)|YOU CAN USE TWO<BR>TYPES OF SEALING<BR>COMPOUND.|Two kinds of sealing<BR>compound can be used.|
||**kink (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|KINK (TN)|DO NOT MAKE KINKS<BR>IN THE CABLES.|Do not kink the cables.|
||**knock (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|HIT (v)|HIT THE CLAMP ON<BR>THE RIGHT SIDE WITH<BR>A HAMMER.|Knock the clamp on the<BR>right side with a<BR>hammer.|
||**KNOW (v),**<br>**(KNOWS,**<br>**(KNEW,**<br>**(KNOWN**|To be sure of data, to<BR>have data ready to use|IF YOU KNOW THE<BR>CLEARANCE, YOU<BR>CAN CALCULATE THE<BR>THICKNESS OF THE<BR>WASHER.|

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