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Meaning of next

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  next
      adv 1: at the time or occasion immediately following; "next the
             doctor examined his back"
      adj 1: immediately following in time or order; "the following
             day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next
             item on the list" [syn: {following}, {next}]
      2: 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" [syn: {adjacent}, {next}, {side by side(p)}]
      3: (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next
         president" [syn: {future(a)}, {next}, {succeeding(a)}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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