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What (who) is NeXT - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
NEXT; Next (movie); Next (TV Show); Next (album); Nexted; Next film; Next (band); Next (disambiguation); Next (film); NEXT (disambiguation); Next (group); Next (store); Next (TV series); Next (novel); Next (song); N.E.X.T.
next
adj., adv.
1) (cannot stand alone) next to (there's a newsstand next to the hotel)
2) (misc.) next of kin; next inline
next
Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.
1.
The next period of time, event, person, or thing is the one that comes immediately after the present one or after the previous one.
I got up early the next morning.
...the next available flight...
Who will be the next prime minister?...
I want my next child born at home...
Many senior citizens have very few visitors from one week to the next...
ORD
2.
You use next in expressions such as next Friday, next day and next year to refer, for example, to the first Friday, day, or year that comes after the present or previous one.
Let's plan a big night next week...
He retires next January...
Next day the EU summit strengthened their ultimatum.
DET
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Next is also an adjective.
I shall be 26 years old on Friday next.
ADJ: n ADJ
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Next is also a pronoun.
He predicted that the region's economy would grow by about six per cent both this year and next.
PRON
3.
The next place or person is the one that is nearest to you or that is the first one that you come to.
Grace sighed so heavily that Trish could hear it in the next room...
The man in the next chair was asleep...
Stop at the next corner. I'm getting out.
ADJ: det ADJ
4.
The thing that happens next is the thing that happens immediately after something else.
Next, close your eyes then screw them up tight...
I don't know what to do next...
The news is next.
ADV: ADV with cl, ADV after v, be ADV
5.
When you next do something, you do it for the first time since you last did it.
I next saw him at his house in Berkshire...
When we next met, he was much more jovial.
ADV: ADV before v
6.
You use next to say that something has more of a particular quality than all other things except one. For example, the thing that is next best is the one that is the best except for one other thing.
The one thing he didn't have was a son. I think he's felt that a grandson is the next best thing...
At least three times more daffodils are grown than in Holland, the next largest grower.
= second
ADV: ADV adj-superl
7.
You use after next in expressions such as the week after next to refer to a period of time after the next one. For example, when it is May, the month after next is July.
...the party's annual conference, to be held in Bournemouth the week after next.
PHRASE: n PHR
8.
If you say that you do something or experience something as much as the next person, you mean that you are no different from anyone else in the respect mentioned.
I'm as ambitious as the next man. I'd like to manage at the very highest level.
PHRASE: as group PHR [emphasis]
9.
If one thing is next to another thing, it is at the other side of it.
She sat down next to him on the sofa.
...at the southern end of the Gaza Strip next to the Egyptian border...
The car was parked in the small weedy lot next to the hotel.
= beside
PREP-PHRASE
10.
You use next to in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with another aspect.
Her children were the number two priority in her life next to her career...
= after
PREP-PHRASE
11.
You use next to before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, but not completely.
Johnson still knew next to nothing about tobacco...
Most pre-prepared weight loss products are next to useless.
= virtually
PHRASE: PHR after v, v-link PHR, PHR nothing/adj
next
a.
Nearest.
Examples of use of NeXT
1. They are focused on the moment –– the next debate, the next ad, the next contest.
2. "It could be next week, next month, next year – who knows?
3. The next boyfriend despaired of the world and turned to God, the next one hated his mother, the next hated the IRA, the next one hated the winter.
4. The next Chinese manned space flight is due next year.
5. The next Dubai Shopping Festival will start next January 4.