modus operandi
nounHow to pronounce modus operandi:
Definition of modus operandi:
- modus operandi (noun):
- a method of procedure
- a distinct pattern or method of operation that indicates or suggests the work of a single criminal in more than one crime
Synonyms for modus operandi:
approach
blueprint
design
fashion
form
game
ground plan
how
intrigue
layout
line
manner
method
methodology
mode
model
move
plan
plot
practice
process
program
recipe
route
routine
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