modus operandi (redirected from modi operandi)

mo·dus op·er·an·di  (mds p-rnd, -d)

n. pl. mo·di operandi (md, -d) Abbr. MO

1. A method of operating or functioning.

2. A person's manner of working.

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[New Latin modus operand : Latin modus, mode + Latin operand, genitive sing. gerund of operr, to work.]

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modus operandi [ˈməʊdəs ˌɒpəˈrændiː -ˈrændaɪ]

n pl modi operandi [ˈməʊdiː ˌɒpəˈrændiː, ˈməʊdaɪ ˌɒpəˈrændaɪ]

procedure; method of operating

[from Latin]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

modus operandi - an unvarying or habitual method or procedure routine procedure, process - a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error" rat race - an exhausting routine that leaves no time for relaxation groove, rut - a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"

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modus operandi

noun procedure, way, system, process, operation, practice, method, technique, praxis We reserve the right to alter our modus operandi.

Translations

modus operandi [ˈməʊdəsˌɒpəˈrændiː] N → modo m de proceder, modus operandi m inv

modus operandi

n → Modus Operandi m