The phrase "affected the terms of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how certain actions or events have influenced or changed the conditions or agreements in a contract or situation.
Example: "The recent negotiations significantly affected the terms of the agreement between the two parties."
Alternatives: "altered the conditions of" or "modified the stipulations of".
In doing so, nonprofit companies need to be mindful that their status as tax-exempt organizations will affect the terms of their arrangements with for-profit partners.
LG, Buxton Unfortunately, the terms of the divorce do not affect the terms of the mortgage, and as you are still named on it you remain "jointly and severally liable" for the debt.
Did Charles Kennedy's consistent scepticism about the case for war in Iraq affect the terms of the national debate, given that the Conservatives were as gung-ho as Blair to clobber Saddam?
A1 Weill Wanted to Leave Early Sanford I. Weill reportedly wanted to step down early as chairman of Citigroup to start a private equity firm, but a committee of the board said that would affect the terms of his employment contract.
should therefore be in the tank for obama and co.? Todd Gitlin: The only tank I want to be in is (a) a nonviolent one that (b) improves the prospects for people's capacity to affect the terms of their lives.
Fried, Frank and Ashurst have been completing their merger plans, these people said, and it is unclear whether or how Mr. Fraiden's departure will affect the terms of the deal.
For it certainly would affect the terms of the bargain unfavorably for the laboring man if it were understood that the employer could do nothing in case the laborer saw fit to break his word.
You want to know, say, how an excise tax will affect the price of coffee, or how an international transfer will affect the terms of trade, or how a change in the savings rate will affect GDP.
James E. Spiotto, an expert on municipal bankruptcy with the firm of Chapman & Cutler in Chicago, said that if pension money was, in fact, misused, leaving an insolvency, it might affect the terms of an eventual settlement.
[C1.] Early Departure by Weill Could Affect Perks Sanford I. Weill reportedly wants to step down early as chairman of Citigroup to start a private equity firm, but a committee of the board has said that would affect the terms of his employment contract, including the number of perks available to him.
