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> **Source:** ASD-STE100 Issue 9, January 2025
> **Pages:** 221–224 of 434

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| **Word (part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/ALTERNATIVES** | **STE example** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **elapse (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | TIME (n)<br>AFTER (prep)<br>INTERVAL (n) | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>TIME BETWEEN<br>STARTS IS A MINIMUM<br>OF 30 SECONDS.<br><br>AFTER 30 SECONDS,<br>DO THE TEST AGAIN.<br><br>AT INTERVALS OF SIX<br>MONTHS, DO THE<br>CHECK OF THE OIL<br>LEVEL. | <br>Check that 30 seconds<br>have elapsed between<br>starts.<br><br>When 30 seconds have<br>elapsed, do the test<br>again.<br><br>When six months have<br>elapsed, do the check of<br>the oil level. |
| **ELECTRIC (adj)** | Operated by electricity | IF THE HYDRAULIC<br>PUMP DOES NOT<br>SUPPLY A PRESSURE<br>OF 3000psi, USE THE<br>ELECTRIC PUMP. |  |
| **ELECTRICAL (adj)** | Related to electricity | SUPPLY ELECTRICAL<br>POWER TO THE<br>SYSTEM. |  |
| **ELECTRICALLY (adv)** | Related to or operated<br>by electricity | THE SYSTEM IS<br>HYDRAULICALLY<br>OPERATED AND<br>ELECTRICALLY<br>CONTROLLED. |  |
| **ELECTROMAGNETIC (adj)** | Related to<br>electromagnetism | THE<br>ELECTROMAGNETIC<br>TEST PROCEDURE<br>USES<br>ELECTROMAGNETIC<br>FORCE. |  |
| **ELECTROMAGNETICALLY (adv)** | Related to<br>electromagnetism | THE SYSTEM<br>OPERATES<br>ELECTROMAG-<br>NETICALLY. |  |
| **ELECTRONIC (adj)** | Related to or operated<br>by electronics | THIS BAY CONTAINS<br>SOME OF THE<br>ELECTRONIC<br>EQUIPMENT. |  |
| **ELECTRONICALLY (adv)** | <br>Related to or operated<br>by electronics | THIS UNIT IS<br>ELECTRONICALLY<br>CONTROLLED. |  |

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| **Word (part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/ALTERNATIVES** | **STE example** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **eliminate (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | REMOVE (v)<br>STOP (v)<br>PREVENT (v) | REMOVE ALL SHARP<br>EDGES.<br><br>PUT A BAG OF<br>DESICCANT IN THE<br>PACKAGE TO STOP<br>CONDENSATION.<br><br>PUT A BAG OF<br>DESICCANT IN THE<br>PACKAGE TO<br>PREVENT<br>CONDENSATION. | Eliminate all sharp<br>edges.<br><br>Put a bag of desiccant in<br>the package to eliminate<br>condensation.<br><br>Put a bag of desiccant in<br>the package to eliminate<br>condensation. |
| **EMERGENCY (n)** | A condition that occurs<br>suddenly and is<br>dangerous | IN AN EMERGENCY,<br>BREAK THE GLASS. |  |
| **emit (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | FROM (prep) | THE VAPORS FROM<br>THIS MATERIAL ARE<br>DANGEROUS TO THE<br>SKIN. | The vapors that this<br>material emits are<br>dangerous to the skin. |
| **employ (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | USE (v)<br>HAVE (v) | TYPE B UNITS USE A<br>LOOSE COLLAR.<br><br>THIS ASSEMBLY<br>MACHINE HAS<br>ROBOTIC ARMS. | Type B units employ a<br>loose collar.<br><br>This assembly machine<br>employs robotic arms. |
| **EMPTY (adj)** | Without contents | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>RESERVOIR IS EMPTY. |  |
| **empty (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | REMOVE (v) | REMOVE ALL FUEL<br>FROM THE FUEL<br>TANKS. | Empty the fuel tanks. |
| **enable (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | LET (v) | THE DISASSEMBLY<br>FIXTURE LETS YOU<br>DISASSEMBLE THE<br>MODULE. | The disassembly fixture<br>enables you to<br>disassemble the module. |
| **encircle (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | AROUND (prep) | PUT SEALANT<br>AROUND EACH<br>SCREW HOLE. | Encircle each screw hole<br>with sealant. |
| **enclosed (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | CLOSED (adj) | IF YOU USE SOLVENT<br>IN A CLOSED SPACE,<br>MAKE SURE THAT<br>THERE IS GOOD<br>AIRFLOW IN THE<br>WORK AREA. | The work area must be<br>well-ventilated if solvent<br>is used in an enclosed<br>space. |

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| **Word (part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/ALTERNATIVES** | **STE example** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **encounter (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | BE (v)<br>FIND (v) | IF THERE ARE ROUGH<br>AREAS, REMOVE<br>THEM WITH EMERY<br>CLOTH.<br><br>IF YOU FIND ROUGH<br>AREAS, REMOVE<br>THEM WITH EMERY<br>CLOTH. | If rough spots are<br>encountered, remove<br>them with emery cloth.<br><br>If rough spots are<br>encountered, remove<br>them with emery cloth. |
| **END (n)** | Where time, distance, or<br>sequence is completed | EXAMINE THE<br>SHACKLE AT THE END<br>OF THE SLING. |  |
| **end (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | STOP (v)<br>COMPLETE (v)<br>COMPLETE (v) | STOP THE TEST.<br><br>WHEN YOU<br>COMPLETED THE<br>TEST, REMOVE THE<br>SENSOR.<br><br>WHEN THE TEST IS<br>COMPLETED, REMOVE<br>THE SENSOR. | End the test.<br><br>When the test has<br>ended, remove the<br>sensor.<br><br>When the test has<br>ended, remove the<br>sensor. |
| **ENERGIZE (v),**<br>**ENERGIZES,**<br>**ENERGIZED,**<br>**ENERGIZED** | To supply electrical<br>power to | ENERGIZE THE AC<br>AND DC BUSBARS. |  |
| **enforce (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | OBEY (v) | ALL PERSONNEL<br>MUST OBEY THE<br>SAFETY<br>PRECAUTIONS. | Safety precautions must<br>be enforced. |
| **ENGAGE (v),**<br>**ENGAGES,**<br>**ENGAGED,**<br>**ENGAGED** | To correctly align and<br>come together<br>ENGAGE (v) | ENGAGE THE CLUTCH.<br><br>MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>CLUTCH ENGAGES. |  |
| **engagement (n) — UNNAPPROVED** | ENGAGE (v) | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>SPLINES ENGAGE<br>FULLY. | Make sure there is full<br>engagement of the<br>splines. |
| **enlarge (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | INCREASE (v)<br>LARGE (adj) | INCREASE THE<br>DIAMETER OF THE<br>RIVET HOLE.<br><br>MAKE THE HOLES<br>LARGER. | Enlarge the rivet hole<br>diameter.<br><br>Enlarge the holes. |

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| **Word (part of speech)** | **Approved meaning/ALTERNATIVES** | **STE example** | **Non-STE example** |
|---|---|---|---|
| **enough (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | SUFFICIENT (adj) | MAKE SURE THAT<br>THERE IS SUFFICIENT<br>PRESSURE IN THE<br>ACCUMULATOR. | Make sure that there is<br>enough pressure in the<br>accumulator. |
| **ensue (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | CAUSE (v) | INCORRECT<br>INSTALLATION WILL<br>CAUSE DAMAGE. | Damage will ensue from<br>incorrect installation. |
| **ensure (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | MAKE SURE (v) | MAKE SURE THAT THE<br>CORRECT SEALS ARE<br>INSTALLED. | Ensure that the correct<br>seals are installed. |
| **enter (v) — UNNAPPROVED** | GO INTO<br>RECORD (v)<br>ENTRY (n) | DO NOT GO INTO THE<br>LABORATORY<br>WITHOUT APPROVAL.<br><br>RECORD THE DATA IN<br>THE LOGBOOK.<br><br>MAKE AN ENTRY IN<br>THE LOGBOOK TO<br>SHOW THAT YOU DID<br>THE DEACTIVATION<br>PROCEDURE. | Do not enter the<br>laboratory without<br>approval.<br><br>Enter the data in the<br>logbook.<br><br>Enter in the logbook that<br>you did the deactivation<br>procedure. |
| **entire (adj) — UNNAPPROVED** | FULL (adj)<br>ALL (adj) | THE ANTENNA MAKES<br>A SCAN OF THE FULL<br>RANGE OF<br>FREQUENCIES.<br><br>EXAMINE ALL OF THE<br>SYSTEM TO FIND THE<br>CAUSE OF THE<br>INTERFERENCE. | The antenna makes a<br>scan of the entire range<br>of frequencies.<br><br>Check the entire system<br>to determine the cause<br>of interference. |
| **entirely (adv) — UNNAPPROVED** | FULLY (adv) | THE SYSTEM IS FULLY<br>AUTOMATIC. | The system is entirely<br>automatic. |
| **ENTRANCE (n)** | An opening to go into a<br>space | PUT SAFETY<br>BARRIERS AT THE<br>ENTRANCE TO THE<br>WORK AREA. |  |
