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The phrase "altered the term" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing changes made to a specific term or phrase, often in academic or formal contexts.
Example: "The committee altered the term to better reflect the current understanding of the subject."
Alternatives: "modified the term" or "changed the term".
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The Bono Act also altered the term for works still in copyright that were published between 1923 and 1978, increasing it to ninety-five years from the date of publication.
After an approach from the film's distributor the BBFC altered the term "mild sex references" to "innuendo".
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Thirty years later, Franklin D. Roosevelt altered the terms of this agreement, but the U.S. still held onto Guantánamo.
September 11th has changed the job description in ways that neither Bloomberg nor anyone else could have anticipated but that have, nonetheless, altered the terms of the election.
The top antitrust officer of the European Commission said yesterday that he would advise the commission to block WorldCom from buying Sprint unless the companies significantly altered the terms of the deal.
Anderson's release involved a special U.N. envoy travelling the world, interventions by dozens of countries, and a war (not involving Iran) that altered the terms of the negotiations.
Echoing other companies that were denied loans or have withdrawn their applications, Mr. Li said that in recent months federal officials had repeatedly altered the terms of the possible loans.
Europe's Antitrust Chief May Block WorldCom Deal The top antitrust officer of the European Commission, Mario Monti, said he would advise the commission to block WorldCom from buying Sprint unless the companies significantly altered the terms of the deal before the commission's July 12 deadline.
Since the legislation was passed, several major banks have altered the terms for their cards.
Was what he did so severe or so pervasive that it altered the terms and conditions of her employment?
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