"endlike" meaning in English

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      "form": "more endlike",
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          "ref": "2003, D. N. Sedley, The Cambridge Companion to Greek and Roman Philosophy",
          "text": "[…] and if there is more than one virtue, from the best and most final (or endlike) of them over a finished lifetime.",
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          "ref": "2004, John Madison Cooper, Knowledge, nature, and the good: essays on ancient philosophy",
          "text": "I am proposing here to understand the qualifier τελεα in application to eudaimonia in X 7 (as with τελειοτάτη ἀρετÆ at I 7, 1098a18) as meaning “final” or “endlike,” in accordance with Aristotle's explicit statement [...]",
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          "ref": "2007, Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent, William R. Newman, The artificial and the natural: an evolving polarity",
          "text": "Thus what Aristotle is referring to are endlike results that arise in nature but are produced in an unusual or exceptional fashion; […]",
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          "ref": "2008, Craig Hovey, To share in the body",
          "text": "Or, rather, here are some things that seem endlike, but they are not truly endlike. They only seem endlike because they reflect a posturing of false pretensions and surrogate determinances.",
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          "ref": "2009, Aristotle, Lesley Brown, The Nicomachean Ethics",
          "text": "Invoking once again the criteria he laid down in I.7 for the best good, he tries to show that the contemplative life is most endlike and most self-sufficient, […]",
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