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Adjacent to, as in The car next to mine has a flat tire , [Late 1300s]
Almost, practically, as in It's next to impossible to predict the outcome , or I earned next to nothing last year . [Second half of 1600s]
Following in order or degree, as in Next to skiing, she likes hiking . [Early 1500s]
Example Sentences
Russia says its troops are now at the border with Ukraine's Sumy region, located next to Kursk.
Dignitaries are sat on the the right-hand side of the square, next to St Peter's Basilica.
Representing British royalty, the Prince of Wales is at the service, sat next to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
Next to him, a fellow soldier scanned the sky with binoculars.
Local media reported that the car was parked next to the general's house in the eastern suburb of Balashikha and exploded as he walked past it.
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