Word Explorer
Teleology
/ˈtiːl.iˌɒl.ə.dʒi/
The study of the purpose or design of natural occurrences.
📖 Definitions of "Teleology"
noun
- 1
The study of the purpose or design of natural occurrences.
- 2
(by extension) An instance of such a design or purpose, usually in natural phenomena.
- 3
The use of a purpose or design rather than the laws of nature to explain an occurrence.
Translate “Teleology” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.