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41tel- Ⅰ — *tel germ.?, Verb: nhd. absehen, berücksichtigen; ne. consider; Hinweis: s. *tēlō, *tala , *talōn; Etymologie: idg. *del (1), Verb, zielen, berechnen, nachstellen, schädigen, zählen, Pokorny 193; Literatur: Falk/Torp 158 …
42tel- Ⅱ — *tel germ.?, Verb: nhd. spalten; ne. split (Verb); Hinweis: s. *telda , *teldan; Etymologie: idg. *del (3), *delə , Verb, spalten, schnitzen, behauen (Verb), Pokorny 194; …
43Tel. — Tel. = Telefon …
44tel|e|du — «TEHL uh doo», noun. a small carnivorous mammal of Indonesia, which is related to and resembles the skunk, except for a short tail, and can give off a very strong, unpleasant smell. ╂[< Malay] …
45Tel|e|gu — «TEHL uh goo», noun, plural gu or gus, adjective. = Telugu. (Cf. ↑Telugu) …
46tel|e|ol|o|gy — «TEHL ee OL uh jee, TEE lee », noun. 1. the fact or quality of being purposeful. 2. purpose or design as shown in nature: »Either the world shows a teleology or it does not (William R. Inge). 3. the doctrine that mechanisms alone cannot explain… …
47tel|e|on|o|my — «TEHL ee ON uh mee, TEE lee », noun. a social system or group ruled by an overall purpose. ╂[< télos, eos end, goal + English nomy, as in autonomy] …
48tel|e|os|te|an — «TEHL ee OS tee uhn, TEE lee », adjective, noun. = teleost. (Cf. ↑teleost) …
49tel|ic — «TEHL ihk», adjective. 1. Grammar. (of a conjunction or clause) expressing end or purpose. Example: He asked in order to find out. 2. done for a purpose; teleological. ╂[< Greek telikós final < télos end] …
50tel|lu|ri|on — «tuh LUR ee uhn», noun. a model of the moving earth and the sun, showing how day and night and the changes in the seasons result from the earth s revolution about the sun. ╂[< Latin tellūs, ūris earth + Greek ion, a neuter diminutive suffix] …
