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- [tel-os, tee-los]
- /ˈtɛl ɒs, ˈti lɒs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [tel-os, tee-los]
- /ˈtɛl ɒs, ˈti lɒs/
Definitions of telos word
- noun plural telos the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause. 1
- noun Definition of telos in Technology 1. The LeLisp Version 16 Object System. Also used in EuLisp. The object-oriented core of EuLisp. Incorporates ideas from CLOS, ObjVLisp and OakLisp. Total merging of types with classes and message-passing with normal function application. 2. A Pascal-based AI language. 1
- noun telos an ultimate purpose or end 0
- noun telos an end or goal; ultimate purpose 0
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Origin of telos
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; < Greek télos; cf. tele-2
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Parts of speech for Telos
noun
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verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
telos popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
telos usage trend in Literature
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