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View usage for: phraseIf one thing is next to another thing, it is at the other side of it. She sat down next to him on the sofa. ...a fishing community in northern Canada, next to the Alaskan border. The car was parked in the small weedy lot next to the hotel. Synonyms: beside, by, near, close to More Synonyms of next to See full dictionary entry for nextphraseYou use next to in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with anotheraspect. Her children were the number two priority in her life next to her career. Next to other formats, digital adoption has been fairly rapid. See full dictionary entry for nextphraseYou use next to before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, butnot completely. Johnson still knew next to nothing about tobacco. Most pre-prepared weight loss products are next to useless. See full dictionary entry for nextnext to in British Englisha. adjacent to; at or on one side of the house next to ours b. following in degree next to your mother, who do you love most? c. almost next to impossible See full dictionary entry for nextnext to in British English (nɛkst tə) preposition1. if one thing is next to another thing, it is at the other side of it next to the bank She went and sat next to him. at the southern end of the province next to the border the small parking lot next to the hotel The two graves were next to each other. 2. you use next to before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, but not completely Most pre-prepared weight loss products are next to useless. I know next to nothing about him. Johnson still knew next to nothing about tobacco. It costs next to nothing to fly to New York. 3. next to no time 4. you use next to in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with another aspect Next to the expense of cashiers, pricing items is one of the costliest labor costsof grocery retailers. Fred was the tallest boy next to James. next to in American English 2. Informal following in order of preference next to eating, he likes jogging best See full dictionary entry for next Examples of 'next to' in a sentencenext to You were Home Secretary for six years and did next to nowt about it then.Here is a little sailing ship drawn next to a poem about the sea.But you will pray you are not sat next to one of them.Next to him is another man with a large and restless dog.These blocks should not be considered as discrete units which can simply be placed next to one another.Commercial aircraft are required to have two pilots but she very rarely has another pilot next to her.They will look at the same book or sit next to one another and play with their soft toys.Here's where to go if you want to stay in a room next to one.Virtually identical, they stood next to one another.Her portrait is at the top of the stairs, next to one of the earl himself.They sat me at the end of the table during dinner, next to another wife.One is that the dictionary contains next to no information about its own procedures, past or future.There will be many tables free in the cafe, but they will choose the one right next to you.You can get cracking with next to no messing about and I always keep a couple in the shed.It's just a shame the presentation is so basic, with next to no information about the films. In other languagesnext to British English: next to / nɛkst tə/ PREPOSITION If one thing is next to another, it is at the side of it. She sat down next to him on the sofa. - American English: next to
- Arabic: بِجِوارِ
- Brazilian Portuguese: perto de
- Chinese: 在...旁边
- Croatian: pored
- Czech: vedle
- Danish: ved siden af
- Dutch: naast
- European Spanish: al lado de
- Finnish: vieressä
- French: près de
- German: neben
- Greek: δίπλα σε
- Italian: vicino a
- Japanese: ・・・の隣に
- Korean: ...의 옆에
- Norwegian: ved siden av
- Polish: obok
- European Portuguese: perto de
- Romanian: lângă
- Russian: после
- Latin American Spanish: al lado de
- Swedish: bredvid
- Thai: ข้างๆ
- Turkish: yanında
- Ukrainian: поруч
- Vietnamese: bên cạnh
Chinese translation of 'next to' - (= beside)
旁边(邊) (pángbiān)
See next Definition adjacent to The car was parked in the small weedy lot next to the hotel. Synonyms close to next door to adjacent to at the side of abreast of cheek by jowl with See nextAdditional synonymsDefinition close beside Much of the industry was located alongside rivers. Synonyms next to, near, along, close to, beside, nearby to Definition passing the position of She was sitting in a rocking chair by the window. Synonyms near, past, along, close to, closest to, neighbouring, next to, beside, nearest to, adjoining, adjacent to Definition at or to a place or time not far away from He drew his chair nearer the fire. Synonyms close, alongside, next to, close by, not far from, adjacent to - news
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- next
- next to
- next world
- nexus
- nibble
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