AI Dictionary & Vocabulary App "DiQt"

Last Updated：2025/11/19

Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining. / (obsolete) Most direct, or shortest or nearest in distance or time.

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Source Word

IPA(Pronunciation)

/nɛkst/

Adjective

not-comparable obsolete

Japanese Meaning

最も近い位置・場所にある、隣接している状態 / （古語）最も直接的で、最短または最も近い距離・時間であること

They sat at the next table so we could hear the conversation.

私たちが会話を聞けるように、彼らは隣のテーブルに座った。

Sense（1）

Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.

Sense（2）

(obsolete) Most direct, or shortest or nearest in distance or time.

A prophet I, Madam; and I speak the truth the next way: […]

Sense（3）

Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.

Please turn to the next page.

Sense（4）

(chiefly law) Nearest in relationship. (See also next of kin.)

next friend

next