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progressive in German

progressive in German is progressiv, fortschrittlich — progressive means favoring new ideas, reform, or gradual improvement in society.

progressive in German

progressiv
noun
One with liberal or progressive political beliefs.
fortschrittlich
noun
One with liberal or progressive political beliefs.

What does "progressive" mean?

  1. adj Favoring new ideas, reform, or gradual improvement in society.
    "The candidate ran on a progressive platform focused on healthcare reform."
  2. adj Happening gradually or increasing steadily over time.
    "The illness caused a progressive loss of muscle control."
  3. noun A person holding progressive or reformist political views.
    "Progressives in the party pushed for the new climate policy."

progressive in a sentence

  • The candidate ran on a progressive platform focused on healthcare reform.
  • The illness caused a progressive loss of muscle control.
  • Progressives in the party pushed for the new climate policy.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "progressive" in German?

"progressive" in German is progressiv, fortschrittlich. progressive means: Favoring new ideas, reform, or gradual improvement in society.

How do you use "progressive" in a sentence?

Example: "The candidate ran on a progressive platform focused on healthcare reform." In German, "progressive" is progressiv, fortschrittlich.

Are there other ways to say "progressive" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "progressive": progressiv, fortschrittlich.

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