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    /nɛkst/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    The one that follows or comes after in a sequence.
    Make sure to keep the next in line ready.
    adjective
    Immediately following in order, time, or place.
    The next train to arrive will be from the east.
    Following the current one in a sequence.
    She will speak in the next session of the conference.
    The one that comes directly after.
    What is the next step in the process?
    adverb
    At a time or place immediately following.
    I will see you next week.
    In the order of occurrence or succession.
    The next we heard, he was in another city.

    Etymology

    Old English 'næxt', from Proto-Germanic '*naikstaz', related to 'nigh'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    next level
    indicating a higher stage or a more advanced state.
    next of kin
    the closest living relative.
    what's next?
    a question asking about the upcoming events or actions.

    Related Words

    nextdoor
    located next to something.
    nexttime
    at the following occasion.
    nextstep
    the following action in a process.

    Slang Meanings

    To move on or proceed to the next opportunity or choice.
    After the last date flopped, she just said, 'Next!'
    To dismiss or ignore something as not worth attention.
    That movie was lame, next!