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The prefix "tel-" comes from the Greek words "tele" - "far" and "telos" - "end, completion, achievement of a goal." It is used to form compound words indicating:

1. remote, remote execution or control of something (telecontrol, telemechanics)

2. transmission of information over a distance (telegraph, telephone)

3. seeing or observing from afar (telescope, television)

4. focus on the final result, the completion of something (teleology - the study of final goals)

Thus, the prefix "tele-" indicates the execution or implementation of something at a distance or with a focus on the final result. It is widely used in scientific and technical terminology.

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Tel- (from the Greek telos - end, achievement) is a prefix denoting the end, the end of something.

The prefix tel- forms nouns and adjectives:

1. nouns: physique (slenderness, proportionality of body parts), telescope (a device for observing celestial bodies), telecast (broadcast on television, radio), bodyguard (a person guarding someone's body), cart (small portable box), cart ( two-wheeled carriage), telegraph (communication using telegraph);
2. adjectives: televiewer (viewer watching a television broadcast), telemedical (related to medicine), telemechanical (based on the use of telemechanics), telemetric (related to measurement by telemetric instruments), teleoperator (television operator), teletraffic (telegraph communication), television tower (tower for television broadcasting), TV presenter (host of a television program), television journalist (journalist working on a television program), television network (network of television channels), television company (company engaged in the production of television programs), television show (television show), telefilm (movie shown on television) , television program (TV show, program), television studio (TV repair shop), telekiosk (automatic kiosk where you can purchase goods based on an order placed on TV), television studio (studio where television films are filmed), television center (center that broadcasts television) , television report (report filmed on television), television interview (interview filmed on television).