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||**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
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||**dent (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|DENT (TN)|DO NOT MAKE DENTS<br>IN THE BELLOWS.|Do not dent the bellows.|
||**depend (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|IF (conj)|THE TENSION IN THE<BR>CABLES DECREASES<BR>IF THE TEMPERATURE<BR>INCREASES.|Cable tension changes<BR>depending on the<BR>temperature.|
||**deplete (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|DECREASE (v)|DO NOT OPERATE<BR>THE BRAKES TO<BR>DECREASE THE<BR>PRESSURE IN THE<BR>ACCUMULATORS.|Do not deplete<BR>accumulators by<BR>operating the brakes.|
||**DEPLOY (v),**<br>**DEPLOYS,**<br>**DEPLOYED,**<br>**DEPLOYED**|To move or cause to<br>move from a specified<br>position of storage and<br>into operation|WHEN THE THRUST<BR>REVERSER DEPLOYS,<BR>KEEP PERSONNEL<BR>AWAY FROM THE<BR>AIRCRAFT.||
||||DEPLOY THE SLIDE<BR>RAFT.||
||**deposit (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|PARTICLE (n)|IF THERE ARE METAL<BR>PARTICLES IN THE OIL<BR>FILTER, EXAMINE THE<BR>FILTER ELEMENT FOR<BR>WEAR.|If there are metal<BR>deposits in the oil filter,<BR>check the filter element<BR>for wear.|
|||CONTAMINATION (n)|FLUSH THE PIPES TO<BR>REMOVE<BR>CONTAMINATION.|Flush the pipes to<BR>remove deposits.|
||**depress (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|PUSH (v)|PUSH THE BUTTON<BR>AND THEN RELEASE<BR>IT.|Depress and release the<BR>button.|
||**depressurize (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|PRESSURE (TN)|RELEASE THE<BR>PRESSURE FROM THE<BR>HYDRAULIC SYSTEM.|Depressurize the<BR>hydraulic system.|
||**DEPTH (n)**|The distance from the<BR>top down, from the<BR>surface down, from the<BR>front surface to the rear<BR>surface|MEASURE THE DEPTH<BR>OF THE DENT AS<BR>SHOWN IN FIGURE 4.||
||**describe (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|GIVE (v)|THIS SECTION GIVES<B>R>THE PROCEDURES<BR>FOR THE LEAK TEST<BR>OF THE SYSTEM.|This section describes<BR>the procedures for<BR>testing the system for<BR>leaks.|
||**deselect (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|CANCEL (v)|PUSH THE BUTTON TO<B>R>CANCEL THE FREEZE<BR>MODE.|<BR>Press the button to<BR>deselect the freeze<BR>mode.|
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||**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
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||**design (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|HAVE (v)|THE MAIN LANDING<BR>GEAR DOORS HAVE<BR>STEPS FOR ACCESS<BR>TO THE LANDING<BR>GEAR BAY.|The main landing gear<BR>doors are designed with<BR>steps for access to the<BR>landing gear bay.|
||**desired (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|NECESSARY (adj)|ADD THE NECESSARY<BR>QUANTITY OF OIL.|Add the desired quantity<BR>of oil.|
|||CORRECT (adj)|TIGHTEN THE<BR>TURNBUCKLE UNTIL<BR>THE TENSION IN THE<BR>CABLE IS CORRECT.|Tighten the turnbuckle<BR>until you have the<BR>desired tension in the<BR>cable.|
||**destroy (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|BREAK (v)|BREAK THE<BR>CONTAINER TO MAKE<BR>SURE THAT YOU<BR>CANNOT USE IT<BR>AGAIN.|To prevent further use,<BR>destroy the container.|
||**detach (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|DISCONNECT (v)|DISCONNECT THE<BR>PIPELINE FROM THE<BR>UNION.|Detach the pipeline from<BR>the union.|
|||DISENGAGE (v)|BEFORE YOU MOVE<BR>THE CONTROLS,<BR>DISENGAGE THE<BR>LOCKS.|Before moving the<BR>controls, detach the<BR>locks.|
|||REMOVE (v)|DO NOT REMOVE THE<BR>PROTECTIVE LAYER.|Do not detach the<BR>protective film.|
||**detail (n) — UNNAPPROVED**|INSTRUCTION (n)|THIS PROCEDURE<BR>GIVES THE<BR>INSTRUCTIONS TO<BR>ATTACH THE PYLON.|This procedure gives<BR>details on how to attach<BR>the pylon.|
||**detail (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|GIVE (v)|THIS SECTION GIVES<BR>THE REMOVAL/<BR>INSTALLATION<BR>INSTRUCTIONS.|This section details the<BR>Removal / Installation<BR>instructions.|
|||REFER (v)|DO THE LEAK TEST<BR>(REFER TO<BR>PARAGRAPH 4.0).|Do the leak test as<BR>detailed in<BR>paragraph 4.0.|
|||SPECIFIED (adj)|DO THE LEAK TEST AS<BR>SPECIFIED IN<BR>PARAGRAPH 4.0.|<BR>Do the leak test as<BR>detailed in<BR>paragraph 4.0.|

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||**Word**<br>**(part of speech)**|**Approved meaning/**<br>**ALTERNATIVES**|**STE EXAMPLE**|**Non-STE example**|
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||**detect (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|FIND (v)|TO FIND DAMAGE ON<BR>WIRES, RUB A CLOTH<BR>ALONG THEM.|To detect damage to<BR>wires, rub a cloth along<BR>them.|
|||SENSE (v)|THE COMPUTER<BR>SENSES THE<BR>DIFFERENCES<BR>BETWEEN THE<BR>SIGNALS.|The computer detects<BR>discrepancies between<BR>the signals.|
||**DETERIORATION**<br>**(n)**|A worse condition|THIS CONDITION WILL<BR>CAUSE<BR>DETERIORATION OF<BR>THE SURFACE.|
||**determine (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|FIND (v)|FIND THE DEFECTS IN<BR>THE SYSTEM.|Determine the defects in<BR>the system.|
|||GIVE (v)|DIMENSIONS 1 AND 2<BR>GIVE THE CORRECT<BR>POSITION.|The correct position is<BR>determined by<BR>dimensions 1 and 2.|
|||SELECT (v)|SELECT THE<BR>HYDRAULIC SYSTEM<BR>THAT YOU WILL<BR>PRESSURIZE.|Determine which<BR>hydraulic system you will<BR>pressurize.|
|||CALCULATE (v)|CALCULATE THE<BR>DIMENSION OF THE<BR>SHIM WITH THIS<BR>FORMULA:|Determine the dimension<BR>of the shim with this<BR>formula:|
||**detrimental (adj) — UNNAPPROVED**|DANGEROUS (adj)|HYDRAULIC FLUID IS<BR>DANGEROUS FOR<BR>YOUR HEALTH.|Hydraulic fluid is<BR>detrimental to health.|
|||DAMAGE (n)|SMALL QUANTITIES<BR>OF SURFACE<BR>BLOOMING, WHICH<BR>CAN OCCUR ON<BR>ITEMS IN STORAGE,<BR>DO NOT CAUSE<BR>DAMAGE TO THE<BR>COMPONENT.|Light surface blooming,<BR>which can occur on<BR>items in storage, is not<BR>detrimental to the<BR>component.|

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||**develop (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|START (v)|IF A FIRE STARTS,<BR>OPERATE THE FIRE<BR>SHUTOFF VALVE.|If a fire develops,<BR>operate the fire shutoff<BR>valve.|
|||CAUSE (v)|DO NOT LET<BR>HYDRAULIC FLUID<BR>STAY ON YOUR SKIN.<BR>HYDRAULIC FLUID<BR>CAN CAUSE<BR>DERMATITIS.|Do not leave hydraulic<BR>fluid on your skin, as<BR>dermatitis could develop.|
||**deviate (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|OBEY (v)|PERSONNEL MUST<BR>OBEY THIS<BR>PROCEDURE.|Personnel must not<BR>deviate from this<BR>procedure.|
||**DEVICE (n)**|Something used to do a<BR>task|INSTALL THE SAFETY<BR>DEVICES.|
||**devise (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|MAKE (v)|IF THE HOLDING<BR>FIXTURE IS NOT<BR>AVAILABLE, MAKE A<BR>SUPPORT FROM THE<BR>SHIPPING<BR>CONTAINER.|If the holding fixture is<BR>not available, devise one<BR>from the shipping<BR>container.|
|||FIND (v)|FIND NEW<BR>TROUBLESHOOTING<BR>PROCEDURES.|Devise new<BR>troubleshooting<BR>procedures.|
||**diagnose (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|FIND (v)|FIND THE CAUSE OF<BR>THE MALFUNCTION.|Diagnose the cause of<BR>the malfunction.|
||**DIAGONALLY**<br>**(adv)**|In a diagonal direction|APPLY THE FIRST<BR>LAYER OF TAPE<BR>ACROSS THE CUTOUT<BR>AND THE SECOND<BR>AND THIRD LAYERS<BR>DIAGONALLY.|
||**diametrically (adv) — UNNAPPROVED**|OPPOSITE (adj)|MAKE SURE THAT THE<BR>TWO OPPOSITE<BR>V-GROOVES ALIGN<BR>WITH THE RAILS.|<BR>Ensure the two<BR>diametrically opposed<BR>V-grooves are in line<BR>with the rails.|
||**differ (v) — UNNAPPROVED**|DIFFERENT (adj)|IF THE VALUES ARE<BR>DIFFERENT, DO THIS<BR>TEST.|If the values differ, do<BR>the following test.|
||**DIFFERENCE (n)**|That which is different<BR>between two quantities,<BR>numbers, or functions|THE DIFFERENCE<BR>BETWEEN THE TWO<BR>DIMENSIONS MUST<BR>NOT BE MORE THAN<BR>0.10 mm.|
