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telos

[ tel-os, tee-los ]

noun

, plural te·loi [tel, -oi, tee, -loi].
  1. the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of telos1

1900–05; < Greek télos; tele- 2
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Example Sentences

The telos of 2 million years of encephalization, as human brains got bigger and bigger.

He did not know what Telos meant; thought it was not Indian.

So viewed an instrumental agnosticism is also teleological, but not in any sense of a fixed and static telos.

Pinus resinosa (red pine), Telos and Grand Lake, a little afterwards here and there.

Chalcia is distant from Telos 80, from Carpathus 400 stadia, and about double this number from Astypalæa.

Nisyrus lies to the north of Telos, at the distance of about 60 stadia, which is its distance also from Cos.

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