• adjective:   (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving

  Example: "Our next president"

• adjective:   immediately following in time or order

  Example: "Next in line"

• adjective:   nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

  Example: "In the next room"

• adverb:   at the time or occasion immediately following

  Example: "Next the doctor examined his back"

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