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telesis definition

☆ tel·esis (tel′ə sis)

noun

the purposeful use of natural and social forces; planned progress

Etymology: ModL < Gr telein, to fulfill, complete < telos, an end: see telo-

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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