Next - Definition

adv 1: at the time or occasion immediately following; "next the
doctor examined his back"
adj 1: immediately following in time or order; "the following
day"; "next in line"; "the next president"; "the next
item on the list" [syn: following, next]
2: nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without
intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room";
"the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by
side" [syn: adjacent, next, side by side(p)]
3: (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving; "our next
president" [syn: future(a), next, succeeding(a)]