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TELEOLOGIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does teleologist mean?
• TELEOLOGIST (noun)
The noun TELEOLOGIST has 1 sense:
1. advocate of teleology
Familiarity information: TELEOLOGIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Advocate of teleology
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("teleologist" is a kind of...):
advocate; advocator; exponent; proponent (a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea)
Derivation:
teleology ((philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes)
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