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Definition of atelic:

(adj) : Presenting an action or event’s significance as being the process or experience instead of the end accomplishment or goal.
(adj) : Not tending nor directed toward a goal or specific end.
(adj) : (grammar) That expresses lacking an end, resolution, or finite purpose.
(adj) : (linguistics) That expresses the imperfective aspect.

Definition of atelic:

(adj) : Presenting an action or event’s significance as being the process or experience instead of the end accomplishment or goal.
(adj) : Not tending nor directed toward a goal or specific end.
(adj) : (grammar) That expresses lacking an end, resolution, or finite purpose.
(adj) : (linguistics) That expresses the imperfective aspect.

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