next β coming immediately after the present one in order, time, or space
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: coming immediately after the present one in order, time, or space
Pronunciation (IPA): /nekst/
Example Sentences
- Next time, I'm ordering pizza instead of cooking.
- My cat thinks it's the next Einstein because it figured out how to open doors.
- The next bus arrives in 10 minutes.
next
ADJECTIVE[/nekst/]
coming immediately after the present one in order, time, or space

a gate agent calls forward a passenger who steps up to present their boarding pass. The passenger moves from the waiting line toward the boarding entrance. Behind them, another passenger takes a step forward to become the next person in line. The remaining passengers shift forward in sequence as each person moves ahead. the next person coming immediately after the present one in order
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βNext time, I'm ordering pizza instead of cooking.β
βMy cat thinks it's the next Einstein because it figured out how to open doors.β
βThe next bus arrives in 10 minutes.β
βHe's so impatient, he presses the elevator button like the next one will come faster.β
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