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Pronunciation: [/nɛkst/]

Word

next: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use next in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “sequence”

(adjective) referring to the one that comes immediately after something. Like when you finish reading one book and decide on the book you'll read after that.

Example

After the first game, the team focused on their next opponent.

Example

She was not interested in the next movie in the series.

Example

What is the next step after finishing this task?

Context: “time”

(noun) the one that is coming after something else in a series or in the future. For example, the next day after today or the class after yours.

Example

My dentist appointment is scheduled for next Monday.

Example

I can't make it to the meeting next week.

Example

What are your plans for next weekend?

Context: “order”

(adverb) at the time or in the order immediately following the present or the one you are talking about. Like when you ask what's happening after your current activity.

Example

She plans to visit the museum next.

Example

He spoke about his vacation but didn't mention where he'll travel next.

Example

Where are we going next after lunch?

How to pronounce next

Pronunciation: [/nɛkst/]

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