next
adjective, adverb, noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:She has already started working on next year's project.
Definition:a year to come after the present year
Example:He was the next in line to receive the award.
Definition:being immediately after a previous person or thing in order
Example:The company plans to launch a new product next month.
Definition:a month to come after the present month
Example:The new house is next to the park.
Definition:very close to
Example:Next to none of the students completed the assignment on time.
Definition:almost nothing
Example:The school will have a parent-teacher meeting next week.
Definition:a week to come after the present week
Example:She was next in turn to present her findings.
Definition:in a subsequent order after a previous person or thing
Example:The next of kin was informed about the death of the patient.
Definition:the next of the line of descendants or ascendants who are entitled to a share of the inheritance upon the death of a person
Example:She is next to impossible to please.
Definition:almost, in comparison to
Example:The library is next to the school.
Definition:very close in space
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