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teleo-

teleo- prefix: end; goal; purpose.

Prefix

teleo-

  1. end; goal; purpose

Origin of teleo-

From Ancient Greek τέλειος (téleios), from τέλος (télos, “end”).

Questions about teleo-

What does teleo- mean?
Teleo- means end; goal; purpose.
What part of speech is teleo-?
Teleo- is a prefix.

Words near teleo- in the dictionary

  1. telenurse
  2. telenurses
  3. telenursing
  4. telenutrition
  5. telenzepine
  6. teleo-
  7. teleoanalyses
  8. teleoanalysis
  9. teleoanalytic
  10. teleoanticipation
  11. teleoanticipatory

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