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adjective
- 1. (of a time) coming immediately after the time of writing or speaking: "we'll go to Corfu next year" Similar Opposite
- 2. coming immediately after the present one in order, rank, or space: "the woman in the next room" Similar Opposite
adverb
- 1. on the first or soonest occasion after the present; immediately afterwards: "he wondered what would happen next"
- 2. following in the specified order: "Jo was the next oldest after Martin"
noun
- 1. the next person or thing: "the week after next"
preposition
- 1. next to: archaic "he plodded along next him"
determiner
- 1. another: West Indian "every year sales down by a next ten per cent again"
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