NEXT
Definition of NEXT
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The one that follows after this one.
"Next, please, don't hold up the queue!"
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Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.
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Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
"the next chapter; the next man I see; the next week; the Sunday next before Easter"
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Following in a hypothetical sequence of some kind.
"The man was driven by his love for money and his desire to become the next Bill Gates."
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In a time, place, rank or sequence closest or following.
"It's the next best thing to ice cream."
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On the first subsequent occasion.
"Financial panic, earthquakes, oil spills, riots. What comes next?"
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On the side of; nearest or adjacent to; next to.
Source: Wiktionary