next

adjective

  1. 1

    immediately following in time or order

    the following day

    next in line

  2. 2

    nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

    had adjacent rooms

    in the next room

  3. 3

    (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving

    our next president

adverb

  1. 1

    at the time or occasion immediately following

    next the doctor examined his back

Synonyms

Also useful for “next”:Scrabble