vorwärtsgerichtet
Translation
forward-looking, progressive, forward-directed
Examples
Er hat eine vorwärtsgerichtete Denkweise.
He has a forward-looking mindset.
Das ist ein sehr vorwärtsgerichteter Plan.
That is a very progressive plan.
Wir brauchen eine vorwärtsgerichtete Politik.
We need a forward-looking policy.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) a forward-looking + noun: He has a forward-looking mindset.
((predicative)) ... is forward-looking: His plan is very forward-looking.
Similar Words
Synonyms: progressive, forward-looking; Antonyms: backward-looking, conservative
Etymology
From 'vorwärts' (forwards) + 'gerichtet' (directed). Literally means 'directed forwards'.
Memory Tips
Imagine your gaze is 'directed' (gerichtet) 'forwards' (vorwärts) towards the future.