Learn why "altered" is correct and "alterated" is incorrect.
Incorrect spelling - ""Alterated"" is a nonstandard form.
"alterated" is a common misspelling of "altered". Always use "altered" when referring to the correct word.
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Altered" means changed or modified.
"altered": "Altered" means changed or modified.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
"Correct:" The plan was altered.
"Correct:" The document is altered.
"Incorrect:" The plan was alterated.
A: Altered.
A: No.
A: Changed.
A: Incorrect verb form.
"Altered" is correct; "alterated" is incorrect.