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🇺🇸 /nekst/ 🇬🇧 /nekst/
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Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
adjective
A1

coming right after in time, order, or place

The next person in line will get a free gift.

A1

the day or week that follows right after

Next Monday is a holiday.

adverb
A1

after that; then

First we'll eat, and next we'll watch a movie.

B1

following in order

Sarah is the next tallest in her class.

R

used to show surprise in questions

You want to climb a mountain? What next?

noun
R

the person or thing that comes after

The next to speak will be the manager.

translation

adj. coming right after in time, order, or place; the day or week that follows right after
adv. after that; then; following in order; used to show surprise in questions
n. the person or thing that comes after