Adjektiv

angedacht

planned, intended, considered, envisaged

Der Plan ist für nächstes Jahr angedacht.

The plan is intended for next year.

Es war ursprünglich anders angedacht.

It was originally planned differently.

((sth.)) be intended/planned ((for sth.)) to be planned for sth. The meeting is planned for Tuesday.

to be intended as ((sth.)) to be intended as sth. The measure was intended as a first step.

geplant (planned), vorgesehen (foreseen), beabsichtigt (intended)

From 'an-' (towards) + 'gedacht' (thought, past participle of 'denken'). Literally 'thought towards' something.

Think of 'adding' ('an-') a 'thought' ('Gedanke') to a future plan, meaning it's 'intended' or 'planned'.

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