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Discover LudwigThe phrase "altered to clarify" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing changes made to something in order to make it clearer or easier to understand.
Example: "The document was altered to clarify the main points for the audience."
Alternatives: "modified for clarity" or "revised for better understanding".
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_* This post has been altered to clarify allegations made about President Rajapaksa's son Namal.
*This post has been altered to clarify the Umbrella Movement's adoption of the color yellow.
*This post has been altered to clarify the Umbrella Movement's adoption of the color yellow.
* This post has been altered to clarify allegations made about President Rajapaksa's son Namal.
It would also like to see statements such as "freeze on the day of purchase" altered to clarify that food can be safely frozen up to its "use by" date.
The text has been altered to clarify this point (third paragraph of the Discussion).
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A sentence in this story was altered after publication to clarify that Brill called Hughes a "liar" for pursuing the Obama interview for the relaunch issue after committing to run his health care story on the cover.
We have altered the text to clarify that Tsp4b could play roles in both MTJ development and strengthening/maintenance of attachments.
This article was amended on 24 January 2011, initially to change reference to the long 19th century and the short 20th, and subsequently to restore the dates and alter the sentence to clarify the meaning.
* This article was altered on April 5, 2018 to clarify the status of Somaliland and Puntland.
After interview on receiving the completed interview transcript one participant requested that an alteration be made, which served to clarify, not alter, the meaning of the content.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com