teleology meaning
UK US /ˈtiliɔlədʒi/ 5 syllables
teleology (noun): (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes.
Definition of teleology
- (philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes
Type of: philosophical doctrine
Related forms: teleological, teleologist
How to pronounce teleology
teleology is pronounced /ˈtiliɔlədʒi/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 13 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in GY · 9-letter words
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