The phrase "alter the system" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing changes or modifications to a particular system, whether it be technological, organizational, or procedural.
Example: "In order to improve efficiency, we need to alter the system to better meet our current needs."
Alternatives: "modify the system" or "change the system".
Candidates of all stripes have sounded apologetic in public, vowing to alter the system once they are voted in.
Late primaries tend to favor incumbents, and it is therefore less likely that legislators would rush to alter the system, several political analysts said.
Mr. Gore says the infusion would extend Social Security's solvency to 2054 from 2037 without having to cut benefits or otherwise alter the system.
Minor League Baseball is preparing to start an umpire school to compete with the independents, but that will not alter the system or the product.
He also confirmed that on 5 May next year, the Government intents to hold the first UK-wide referendum for 36 years, giving voters their first chance to alter the system under which MPs are elected.
"If you push the world's natural capital below a certain level," Heal asks, "do you so radically alter the system that it has a long-term impact on human welfare?" He doesn't know the answer.
When concentrations of kinases and phosphatases fall in the same order of magnitude, sequestration effect could alter the systems signal processing significantly [ 17, 18].
He left open the possibility of altering the system to assign more than one grade to each school.
In both eras, lenders and the government fundamentally altered the system of making loans to reduce the risk of default — or so they thought.
Most recently, Toyota acknowledged it had identified a flaw in the antilock braking systems of its Prius hybrids and altered the system for models built since January.
Moreover, one of the paradoxes of the position in which David Cameron has landed us is that he has managed to shoot himself in the foot by altering the system by which the young come on to the register.
