"entelechially" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ɛnˈtɛləˌki.əli/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From entelechial + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|entelechial|ly}} entelechial + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|?}} entelechially
  1. (philosophy) In an entelechial manner. Categories (topical): Philosophy Related terms: entelechial, entelechy
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