For example, a criminal has an MO if they commit the same type of crime multiple times or in the same way.
2006-08-01 10:18:09 · 23 answers · asked by jleeds2 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
M.O. stands for money order.....A person's "MO" means Modus Operendi (mode of operating)...which means they are a creature of habit, and do the same thing over and over.
2006-08-01 11:12:19 · answer #1 · answered by sophieb 7 · 7⤊ 1⤋
Modus Operandi
2006-08-01 10:21:33 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Latin: Modus Operendi = manner of opperating = the way a crimial usually acts in commiting crimes
2006-08-01 10:22:36 · answer #3 · answered by Track Walker 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Modus Operandi
Mode of operation
Latin roots
2006-08-01 10:20:00 · answer #4 · answered by Pirate_Wench 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Modus Operandi
Or, Method of Operation.
(Whoops got it wrong the first time: Mode of Operation)
2006-08-01 10:19:53 · answer #5 · answered by Rjmail 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Modus Operendi.... (mode of operation) spelling issues aside
2006-08-01 10:20:18 · answer #6 · answered by E-Rock 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Latin -- Modus Operandi (Method of Operations)
2006-08-01 10:20:18 · answer #7 · answered by Ranto 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
From the Latin: "Modus Operandi"....meaning mode of operation.
2006-08-01 10:20:06 · answer #8 · answered by Albannach 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Money Order
2006-08-01 10:20:21 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's shorthand for the latin expression "modus operandi" which means "method of operation", meaning how do they do it.
2006-08-01 10:22:04 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋