0 a particular way of doing something
The modus operandi of the crowd was strikingly similar.
For him, descriptive geometry was the modus operandi of the architect.
Their modus operandi is evidently architectural and is embedded in a well-considered know-how related to the smallscale.
This happens again in the second with ' modus operandi' as well as ' aeolian seventh-degree', which could stand explication in a ' by' clause right afterwards.
In countries that are highly exposed to changing international markets, adaptation is the modus operandi of any successful economic strategy.
This indicates that traffickers changed their modus operandi whenever certain routes became more restricted for their operations.
This basic modus operandi of the laboratory of emotions was often criticized both conceptually and practically.
This in turn generated the notion of prestige-goods circulation, and societies were described with this as their modus operandi.