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   Mo·dus op·e·ran·di

   /ˈmōdəs ˌäpəˈrandē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a particular way or method of doing something, especially one that is characteristic or well-established: "the volunteers were instructed to buy specific systems using our usual modus operandi—anonymously and with cash"
   • ▪ the way in which something operates or works: "THC has a quite precise modus operandi that taps into a specific brain function"

   Word Origin Latin, literally ‘way of operating’.

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   Do burglaries have a modus operandi?

   • Detectives say the burglaries have a similar modus operandi. Violence, manipulation, deceit and controlling behaviors are often their modus operandi. His modus operandi is to zero in on a defined incident or time frame and explore it through individual personalities at its core.

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   What is another word for modus operandi?

   • On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to modus operandi, such as: rule of thumb, approach, manner, manner of working, means, and method. From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Browse aa bb cc dd ee ff gg hh ii jj kk ll

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   What is modus operandi in criminal law?

   • In criminal law, modus operandi refers to a method of operation or pattern of criminal behavior so distinctive that separate crimes or wrongful conduct are recognized as the work of the same person. Modus operandi is used as a basis for admitting evidence of other crimes and is permitted by Rule 404 (b) (2) of the Federal Rules of Evidence.

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   Was ist der Ausdruck modus operandi?

   • Der Ausdruck Modus Operandi wurde aus dem Lateinischen übernommen und setzt sich zusammen aus den Wörtern modus (Maß, Art, Gemessenes, Erfasstes) sowie operari (operieren, arbeiten, ausführen). Es ist Trumps typischer modus operandi: Wenn er angegriffen wird, schnappt er zurück. – Daniel C. Schmidt: „So nah am Weißen Haus und doch so fern“.

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   Modus operandi is a Latin phrase meaning a method of procedure or a distinct pattern of operation. It is often used to describe the way a criminal acts in more than one crime.

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   Modus operandi is a Latin phrase meaning a particular way of doing something. It is often used in crime fiction to describe the methods or patterns of a criminal. See how to use it in sentences and compare it with related words.

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   Modus operandi definition: a mode of operating or working. See examples of MODUS OPERANDI used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › modus-operandiMODUS OPERANDI definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Modus operandi is a Latin phrase meaning a particular way of doing something. It is often used in crime fiction or police investigations to describe the methods or patterns of a criminal. See how to pronounce it and learn some related words and phrases.

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   Modus operandi is a Latin phrase meaning “mode of operating.” It refers to a distinctive method or pattern of criminal behavior that can be used as evidence of identity. Learn how modus operandi is applied in criminal law with a bank robbery example.

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   modus operandi: 1 n an unvarying or habitual method or procedure Synonyms: routine Types: rat race an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation groove , rut a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape Type of: procedure , process a particular course of action intended to achieve a result

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    Modus operandi. A modus operandi (often shortened to M.O. or MO) is an individual’s habits of working, particularly in the context of business or criminal investigations, but also generally. It is a Latin phrase, approximately translated as 'mode (or manner) of operating'. [1]