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US /nɛkst/

adjective, adverb Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

immediately following in time or order

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The next train to the airport leaves from platform three.

Synonyms

  • followinga group of followers or enthusiasts
  • subsequentfollowing in time or order
  • upcomingof the relatively near future

Collocations

  • Easy next week
    describing next week (immediately following in time or order)
  • Medium outline the next steps in implementation
    to outline the next steps in implementation, meaning to describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
  • Hard formal next of kin notification protocols
    describing formal next of kin notification protocols (a lavish dance requiring formal attire)
  • Very Hard next to impossible to salvage without capital injection
    describing next to impossible to salvage without capital injection (immediately following in time or order)

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