Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
-     Relating to an event that has happeṅed; denoting a mere result or consequence, as distinguished from 
telic , which implies purpose or intention. 
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Gram.)  Denoting a mere result or consequence, as distinguished from 
telic , which denotes intention or purpose; thus the phrase "i`na plhrw`qh, if rendered “so that it was fulfilled,” is ecbatic; if rendered “in order that it might be.” etc., is telic. 
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- adjective grammar  Denoting a mere 
result orconsequence . 
Etymologies
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See ecbasis.
			
		
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