TELIC


Meaning of TELIC in English

— telically , adv.

/tel"ik, tee"lik/ , adj.

1. Gram. expressing end or purpose: a telic conjunction.

2. tending to a definite end.

[ 1840-50; telikós pertaining to an end or cause. See TEL- 2 , -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .