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te⋅los

  [tel-os, tee-los]
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–noun, plural te⋅loi  [tel-oi, tee-loi] .
the end term of a goal-directed process; esp., the Aristotelian final cause.
Origin:
1900–05; < Gk télos; cf. tele- 2
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tel·os   (těl'ŏs, tē'lŏs)   
n.  The end of a goal-oriented process.

[Greek; see kwel-1 in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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TELOS
1. The LeLisp Version 16 Object System. Also used in EuLisp. The object-oriented core of EuLisp. Incorporates ideas from CLOS, ObjVLisp and OakLisp. Total merging of types with classes and message-passing with normal function application.
2. A Pascal-based AI language.
["Design Rationale for TELOS, a Pascal-based AI Language", Travis et al, SIGPLAN Notices 12(8) (Aug 1977)].

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