Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A term indicating the one that follows immediately after the current or previous in order, time, place, or series.
Next
/nekst/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
Her next was a programmer.
What happens next?
I want to go there for my holiday next year.
Etymology:
The word next originates from the Old English term nēhsta, which is the superlative of nēah, meaning near. It passed through the Middle English next, keeping its original meaning of nearest or following.
Usage Statistics:
437 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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