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teleonomic

/tɛlɪˈɒnɒmɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does teleonomic mean?

adjective

Relating to or resulting from a predetermined end or purpose; teleonomic processes are those that are directed towards a specific goal or outcome.

Example

"The teleonomic design of the machine allowed it to perform its function with great efficiency."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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