telesis

(ˈtɛlɪsɪs)

(Sociology) the purposeful use of natural and social processes to obtain specific social goals

[C19: from Greek: event, from telein to fulfil, from telos end]

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tel•e•sis

(ˈtɛl ə sɪs)

n.

purposeful utilization of the processes of nature and society to attain particular social goals.

[1895–1900; < Greek télesis completion, derivative of tele-, variant s. of teleîn to complete]

telesia, telesis

the harnessing of natural and social forces for a beneficial goal.

See also: Improvement, Society

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