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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mo·dus vi·ven·di /ˌmodəsvɪˈvɛndi, ˌdaɪ/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mo·dus vi·ven·di  Mode, or manner, of living; hence, a temporary arrangement of affairs until disputed matters can be settled.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 modus vivendi
      n 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 [syn: life style, life-style, lifestyle]