Telic Definition
tĕlĭk, tēlĭk
adjective
Directed toward an end; purposeful.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
(linguistics) Perfective aspect.
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Origin of Telic
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Greek telikos from telos end kwel-1 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From the Ancient Greek τελῐκός (telikos, “final"), from τέλος (telos, “end").
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