Simplified technical english
Word choices from Simplified Technical English.
| Flagged | Fix |
|---|---|
accomplish, perform, conduct a test, conduct the check, conduct a review | do |
acquire, obtain, procure | get |
adhere to, comply with | obey |
assist, aid, assistance | help |
attempt, attempts, attempted | try |
cease, discontinue | stop |
initiate, initiates, initiated, commencement | start |
depress the button, depress the switch, depress a button, depress a switch | push |
desire, desires, desired | want |
indicate, indicates, indicated | show |
locate, locates, located | find |
modify, modifies, modified | change |
observe, observes, observed | look at, see |
permit, permits, permitted | let |
purchase, purchases, purchased | buy |
rectify, rectifies, rectified, remedy, remedies, remedied | correct, repair |
replenish, replenishes, replenished | fill |
retain, retains, retained | keep |
transmit, transmits, transmitted | send |
verify, verifies, verified | make sure |
aperture | hole |
malfunction | fault |
personnel | persons |
portion | part |
remainder | the other part |
requirement, requirements | need |
termination | end |
utilization | use |
adequate, sufficient | enough |
adjacent | near, next to |
approximately | about |
additional | more |
initial | first |
numerous, multiple | many |
optimum | best |
previous | before, earlier |
principal | main |
ensure | make sure |
examine, inspect | do a check of |
vicinity | area |
rapidly | quickly |
subsequent | after, next |
Off unless the preset is ste or all. The rules behind the list are in simplified-technical-english.md.
Source: the ASD-STE100 word list.