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next s. [
following] immediately following in time or order; "the following day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next item on the list"
. wn #2
next s. [
adjacent, side by side] nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"
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next r. at the time or occasion immediately following; "next the doctor examined his back"
. wn #4
next s. [
future, succeeding] (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next president"
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