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The phrase "affected term" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing a term that has been influenced or changed by external factors.
Example: "In the context of legal language, the affected term can lead to misunderstandings in the interpretation of the law."
Alternatives: "influenced term" or "altered term".
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But every now and then, a bastardization of this affectionate (but ever so slightly affected) term creeps in.
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This occurs because ASR errors affect term detection to a great extent when the terms are composed of more than one word.
Supervisor Chuck Smith said he wanted to know whether having a charter affects term limits.
However, posthemorrhagic cases are very infrequent and only a few of these affect term infants [ 4].
"Most member states are responding to current economic and fiscal circumstances with efficiency measures or reforms affecting terms and conditions of their national civil servants.
A more immediate concern is what the politicians might do to directly affect terms and conditions of employment.
Since syncategorematic terms only affect terms that follow them, moving a term confused by a syncategorematic word before that word will negate the confusing effect of the word.
The benchmark federal funds rate affects terms for short-term consumer and business loans, and also has an effect on longer-term mortgage rates.
"Fox News may be affected short term," Mr. Tyndall said.
Many council members affected by term limits have secured new positions in government.
It remains to be seen whether his authority will be affected long term.
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