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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 ||
|------------|-------------------|
| **generally (adv) — UNNAPROVED** | USUALLY (adv) YOU USUALLY Memory modules are REPLACE MEMORY generally replaced MODULES DURING during maintenance. MAINTENANCE. |
| **generate (v) — UNNAPROVED** | BE (v) THERE MUST BE NO The file opening must ERRORS WHEN YOU not generate errors. OPEN THE FILE. |
| **GIVE (v)** | IF THE HYDRAULIC If the hydraulic pump PUMP DOES NOT GIVE fails to generate a A PRESSURE OF pressure of 3000 psi, 3000 psi, USE THE use the electric pump. ELECTRIC PUMP. |
| **SUPPLY (v)** | THE BATTERIES The batteries generate SUPPLY 28 V DC. 28 V DC. |
| **generous (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | LARGE (adj) A LARGE QUANTITY A generous amount of OF COMPOUND IS compound will be NECESSARY. necessary. |
| **THICK (adj)** | APPLY A THICK LAYER Apply a generous OF GREASE. amount of grease. If it is possible, be accurate. |
| **generously (adv) — UNNAPROVED** | LARGE (adj) APPLY A LARGE Apply sealant QUANTITY OF generously to the repair SEALANT TO THE patch. REPAIR PATCH. |
| **THICK (adj)** | APPLY A THICK LAYER Apply grease OF GREASE. generously. If it is possible, be accurate. |
| **gentle (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | CAREFULLY (adv) TURN THE Rotate the potentiometer POTENTIOMETER with a gentle movement. CAREFULLY. |
| **LIGHTLY (adv)** | TAP THE SURFACE Give the surface a gentle LIGHTLY. tap. |
| **gently (adv) — UNNAPROVED** | CAREFULLY (adv) CAREFULLY PULL THE Gently pull out the ELECTRICAL WIRE electrical wire from the OUT FROM THE rubber seal. RUBBER SEAL. |
| **LIGHTLY (adv)** | LIGHTLY TAP THE TOP Gently tap the top SURFACE UNTIL THE surface until the parts PARTS ALIGN. align. |

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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 ||
|------------|-------------------|
| **genuine (adj) — UNNAPROVED** | CORRECT (adj) MAKE SURE THAT THE Make sure that the INDICATION ON THE reading on the gauge is GAUGE IS CORRECT. genuine. |
| **GET (v)** | , To obtain, to come into IF YOU GET THE FLUID GETS, the state of having ON YOUR SKIN, FLUSH GOT YOUR SKIN IMMEDIATELY WITH No other verb Do not use this CLEAN WATER. forms. word to mean BECOME, GO, DECREASE, INCREASE. Refer to rule 9.2 and the entries from "get" until "get to" that follow. |
| **get (v) — UNNAPROVED** | BECOME (v) DO NOT LET THE Do not let the heater get HEATER BECOME TOO too hot. HOT. |
| **get away (v) — UNNAPROVED** | GO AWAY BEFORE THE ENGINE Get away from the STARTS, GO AWAY exhaust area before the FROM THE EXHAUST engine starts. AREA. |
| **get down (v) — UNNAPROVED** | DECREASE (v) IF THE TEMPERATURE If the temperature gets DECREASES TO LESS down to below zero, THAN ZERO, DRAIN drain the water system. THE WATER SYSTEM. GO DOWN BE CAREFUL WHEN Be careful when you get YOU GO DOWN THE down the ladder from the LADDER FROM THE cockpit into the avionics COCKPIT TO THE compartment. AVIONICS COMPARTMENT. |
| **get into (v) — UNNAPROVED** | GO INTO INSTALL CAPS ON THE Install caps to make sure RECEPTACLES TO that foreign objects do MAKE SURE THAT not get into the UNWANTED MATERIAL receptacles. DOES NOT GO INTO THE RECEPTACLES. |
| **get off (v) — UNNAPROVED** | MOVE OFF BEFORE YOU MOVE Before you move the THE AILERONS, TELL ailerons, tell all persons ALL PERSONS TO to get off the wings. MOVE OFF THE WINGS. |

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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 ||
|------------|-------------------|
| **get to (v) — UNNAPROVED** | BE (v) THE MOTOR STOPS The motor stops when WHEN THE LIMIT the limit switches get to SWITCHES ARE AT the end of their travel. THE END OF THEIR TRAVEL. |
| **GO (v)** | GO TO THE TOOL Get to the tool room for ROOM FOR THE the necessary tools. NECESSARY TOOLS. |
| **INCREASE (v)** | WHEN THE When the temperature of TEMPERATURE OF the ventilation air gets to THE VENTILATION AIR 27 °C, the discharge INCREASES TO 27 °C, valve opens. THE DISCHARGE VALVE OPENS. |
| **GIVE (v)** | , To provide THIS SECTION GIVES GIVES, THE CLEANING GAVE, PROCEDURES FOR GIVEN THE DISASSEMBLED PARTS. |
| **gleam (v) — UNNAPROVED** | SHINY (adj) POLISH THE SURFACE Polish the surface with a WITH A SOFT CLOTH soft cloth until it gleams. UNTIL IT BECOMES SHINY. |
| **glitch (n) — UNNAPROVED** | ERROR (n) IF THERE IS AN If there is a glitch in the ERROR IN THE system, the screen SYSTEM, THE SCREEN shows: NO GO. SHOWS: "NO GO." FAILURE (TN) IF THERE IS A If there is a glitch in the FAILURE IN THE system, the screen SYSTEM, THE SCREEN shows: NO GO. SHOWS: "NO GO." |
| **UNSERVICEABLE (adj)** | IF THE SYSTEM IS If there is a glitch in the UNSERVICEABLE, THE system, the screen SCREEN SHOWS: "NO shows: NO GO. GO." |
| **gloss (n) — UNNAPROVED** | SHINY (adj) POLISH THE SURFACE Polish the surface to a UNTIL IT IS VERY high gloss. SHINY. |
| **GLOSSY (adj)** | Smooth and shiny APPLY THE PATCH (GLOSSIER, WITH THE MATT SIDE GLOSSIEST) AGAINST THE GLOSSY SURFACE. |

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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 ||
|------------|-------------------|
| **glow (v) — UNNAPROVED** | BE (v) MAKE SURE THAT THE Make sure that the INDICATOR LIGHT IS indicator light glows. ON. ADJUST THE Adjust the potentiometer POTENTIOMETER until the light glows UNTIL THE LIGHT IS dimly. DIM. |
| **glue (v) — UNNAPROVED** | BOND (v) BOND THE PATCH TO Glue the patch to the THE SURFACE WITH surface. THE APPLICABLE GLUE. |
| **ATTACH (v)** | ATTACH THE Glue the protective plate PROTECTIVE PLATE to the surface. TO THE SURFACE WITH ADHESIVE MATERIAL. |
| **GO (v)** | , To move to or from MAKE SURE THAT THE GOES, something POINTER GOES OUT WENT OF VIEW. No other verb forms. |
| **GO OFF (v)** | , To become dark when THE ANNUNCIATOR GOES OFF, an internal power source LIGHT GOES OFF. WENT OFF is de-energized No other verb forms. |
| **GOOD (adj)** | That is satisfactory THIS MATERIAL GIVES (BETTER, GOOD PROTECTION BEST) FROM CORROSION. |
| **gouge (v) — UNNAPROVED** | GOUGE (TN) IF A GOUGE OCCURS If the blade was gouged IN THE BLADE DURING during removal, replace REMOVAL, REPLACE it. THE BLADE. |
| **govern (v) — UNNAPROVED** | CONTROL (v) THIS COMPONENT This component governs CONTROLS THE the engine speed. ENGINE SPEED. |
| **grab (v) — UNNAPROVED** | USE (v) USE A SCREWDRIVER Grab a screwdriver to TO RELEASE THE release the clips. CLIPS. |
| **HOLD (v)** | HOLD THE HANDLE. Grab the handle. |
