adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ o ̇ -t ō - ' te-lik, - ' t ē -
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek autotel ē s, from aut- + telos end ― more at TELOS
Date: circa 1901
: having a purpose in and not apart from itself
adj.
Pronunciation: ˌ o ̇ -t ō - ' te-lik, - ' t ē -
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek autotel ē s, from aut- + telos end ― more at TELOS
Date: circa 1901
: having a purpose in and not apart from itself
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012