Next
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Temporal Reference
Use 'next' to indicate something happening immediately after the current period or event. He's planning his vacation for next summer.
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Implicit Future
'Next' implies a future event without needing to specify 'in the future'. The next chapter will reveal the mystery.
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Order Sequence
Indicate order by using 'next', especially when describing steps or procedures. First, mix the ingredients; next, bake for 30 minutes.