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## Table of contents

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## Highlights HI-1

## Table of contents TOC-1

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General introduction i

## Part 1 – Writing rules 1-0-1

## Section 1 – Words 1-1-1

## Section 2 – Multi-word nouns 1-2-1

## Section 3 – Verbs 1-3-1

## Section 4 – Sentences 1-4-1

## Section 5 – Procedural writing 1-5-1

## Section 6 – Descriptive writing 1-6-1

## Section 7 – Safety instructions 1-7-1

## Section 8 – Punctuation and word count 1-8-1

## Section 9 – Writing practices 1-9-1

## Part 2 – Dictionary 2-0-1

## Introduction 2-0-3

Word list 2-1-A1

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Subject-to-rule index
This index helps you find the applicable STE rules related to different subjects.
The symbol # after the section number (for example, 7#) shows that the subject is applicable
to all or most of the rules in that section.
Subject Rule
Abbreviations General introduction, 1,5, 2.2, 8.3, 8.5, 8.6
Acronyms 8.6
Action 3.7
Active voice 3.6
Adjectives (how to use them) 1.4, 1.7, 1.13, 2#, 3.2, 3.3
Adjectives (part of speech) Part 2, Introduction
Adverb (part of speech) Part 2, Introduction
American English spelling General introduction, 1.14
Approved meaning 1.3, 9.2
Approved words 1.1, 1.2, 9.2
Articles (how to use them) 4.5
Articles (part of speech) Part 2, Introduction
Authoring tools General introduction
Base form of a verb 3#, Part 2, Introduction
Cautions 5.1, 7#
Change form General introduction
Colons 4.3, 8.4
Command form of the verb (Imperative form) 3.2, 3.6, 5.3
Company glossary 1#
Comparative form of adjectives 1.4
Computer processes and applications 1.12
Conjunctions (part of speech) Part 2, Introduction
Connecting words and phrases 4.4, 6.2
Consistent style 9.4
Controlled natural language General introduction
Dashes 4.3, 8.2
Demonstrative adjectives 4.5
Descriptive writing 3.6, 4.1, 6#
Different sentence constructions 1.2, 9.1
False friends 9 – GR-5
Forms of adjectives 1.4, Part 2, Introduction
Future tense (simple) 3.2, Part 2, Introduction

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Subject Rule
Headings 8.6
Help (light bulb symbol) Part 1, all sections.

## Part 2, applicable entries

Hyphens 2.2, 8.2. 8.7
"-ing" form 3.5
Imperative form (command form) 3.2, 3.6, 5.3
Inclusive language 9 – GR-7
Infinitive form (base form of the verb) 3.2, Part 2, Introduction
Initialisms 8.6
Instructions 5#, 7#
Irregular verbs 3.1, Part 2, Introduction
Items (in a vertical list) 4.3, 8.4
Jargon words 1.10
Key phrases 6.2
Key words 6.2, 6.5
Latin abbreviations 9 – GR-6
Law and regulations 1.5, 1.12
Length of paragraphs 6.6
Length of sentences 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 6.3, 8.4 thru 8.7
List of approved verbs Part 2, Introduction
List of recurring errors Part 2, Introduction
Logic (descriptive writing) 6#
Manufacturing processes 1.12
Meaning, one for each word 1.3
Multi-word nouns 2#
Notes 5.5
Nouns (part of speech) Part 2, Introduction
Nouns (how to use them) All sections
Noun terms 1.1
Omission of words 4.2
Oral communication General introduction
Paragraphs 6.4, 6.5, 6.6
Parentheses ( ) 8.3, 8.5

## Parts of speech 1.2, 3.7, 9.1, Part 2, Introduction

Passive voice 3.3, 3.4, 3.6
Past participle form (as an adjective) 3.3
Placards 1.5, 8.6
Possessive form (Saxon genitive) 9 – GR-8
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