ALL meanings of next to
next to
N n - adjective next to immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.: the next day; the next person in line. 1
- adjective next to nearest or adjacent in place or position: the next room. 1
- adjective next to nearest in relationship or kinship. 1
- adverb next to in the place, time, importance, etc., nearest or immediately following: We're going to London next. This is my next oldest daughter. 1
- adverb next to on the first occasion to follow: when next we meet. 1
- preposition next to adjacent to; nearest: It's in the closet next the blackboard. 1
- idioms next to get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of. 1
- idioms next to next door to, in an adjacent house, apartment, office, etc.; neighboring. in a position of proximity; near to: They are next door to poverty. 1
- idioms next to next to, adjacent to: He sat next to his sister. almost; nearly: next to impossible. aside from: Next to cake, ice cream is my favorite dessert. 1
- phrase next to If one thing is next to another thing, it is at the other side of it. 0
- phrase next to You use next to in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with another aspect. 0
- phrase next to You use next to before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, but not completely. 0
- noun next to adjacent to; at or on one side of 0
- noun next to following in degree 0
- noun next to almost 0
- preposition next to if one thing is next to another thing, it is at the other side of it 0
- preposition next to you use next to before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, but not completely 0
- preposition next to you use next to in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with another aspect 0
- noun next to beside; adjacent to 0
- noun next to following in order of preference 0