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/ˈnɛkst ˌtuː/

preposition 3
adverb 1
forms 2

preposition3

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Beside, alongside, by, adjacent to, or near.
- Would you mind if I sit next to you?
- Cleanliness is next to godliness.
Compared to, in comparison with.
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Immediately after, in choice or consideration; aside from.
- “Next to you, I'm all Lani has,” she confided. “But you knew that already, too, right?” He should have. That message came loud and clear. “She loves flowers, did you know that?” Jennie asked. — 2016

adverb1

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Almost; nearly, well-nigh.
- It is next to impossible to get him to admit it, but he writes very well.
- The job paid next to nothing.

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