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Noun — A particular way of doing something or arranging the terms of an agreement.

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How to use modus

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modus operandi modus vivendi

Etymology

From Latin modus, meaning "measure" or "manner" — the same root that gives us the word "mode."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “modus” mean?

The word “modus” means a particular way of doing something or arranging the terms of an agreement. In plain terms, a formal term for the specific way something is arranged or done, often used in legal or academic contexts.

How do you pronounce “modus”?

“Modus” is pronounced MOH-duhs (/ˈməʊdəs/ in IPA).

How do you use “modus” in a sentence?

Here is “modus” used in a sentence: “The contract set out a specific modus for splitting the profits.”

What part of speech is “modus”?

“Modus” is a noun.

Where does the word “modus” come from?

The word “modus” comes from Latin. From Latin modus, meaning "measure" or "manner" — the same root that gives us the word "mode.".

How many meanings does “modus” have?

“Modus” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a particular way of doing something or arranging the terms of an agreement.

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