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German
Etymology
Richtung (“way, direction”) + -s- + weisend (“pointing”)
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: rich‧tungs‧wei‧send
Adjective
richtungsweisend (strong nominative masculine singular richtungsweisender, comparative richtungsweisender, superlative am richtungsweisendsten)
- pointing the way (ahead), pioneering, pathbreaking, groundbreaking, trailblazing
- Synonyms: richtunggebend, richtungweisend/wegweisend; (especially jargon of advertising, publicity) ultimativ
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Synonyms
- (in the broadest sense) bahnbrechend, bestimmend, einschneidend, entscheidend, epochemachend, federführend, maßgebend, maßgeblich, revolutionär, schicksalhaft, tonangebend, zielsetzend, zukunftsweisend
- (erudite) epochal, programmatisch
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