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\nˈɛkst], \nˈɛkst], \n_ˈɛ_k_s_t]\
Definitions of NEXT
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.
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Nearest in time; as, the next day or hour.
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Adjoining in a series; immediately preceding or following in order.
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Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant.
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In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately suceeding; as, this man follows next.
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Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.
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Nearest in time; as, the next day or hour.
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Adjoining in a series; immediately preceding or following in order.
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Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant.
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In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately suceeding; as, this man follows next.
By Noah Webster.
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Of nigh.
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Nearest in time, place, degree, or rank; as, the next day; the next street; the next quality; next in order.
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Immediately succeeding; in the nearest time, place, or order; as, you go next: next of kin, nearest relative.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Nearest in place; nearest in time; having no object intervening between it and another.
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Immediately succeeding, or at the time or turn nearest, as, "the matter is next to impossible": next door to, close to; not far removed from anything.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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adv. At the time or turn nearest or immediately succeeding.
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