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Noun: modus vivendi  'mow-dus wee'wen-dee
  1. A temporary accommodation of a disagreement between parties pending a permanent settlement
     
  2. A manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes
    - life style, life-style, lifestyle

Type of: accommodation, fashion, manner, mode, style, way

Encyclopedia: Modus vivendi

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