Immediately following in time or order:
— Next in line.
— The next president.
— The next item on the list.

synonym: following.

Nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space:
— In the next room.
— The person sitting next to me.

synonyms: adjacent, side by side.

Polish: przyległy

of elected officers Elected but not yet serving:
— Our next president.

synonyms: future, succeeding.

Roget 63: succeeding &c.; v.; sequent^†; subsequent, consequent, sequacious^†, proximate, next; consecutive etc. (continuity) 69; alternate, amoebean^†.    latter; posterior etc. 117.    ... show more

Roget 121: future, to come; coming etc. (impending) 152; next, near; close at hand; eventual, ulterior; in prospect etc. (expectation) 507.    ... show more

Roget 281: subsequent, next, succeeding; following etc. v..

of a day of the week Nearest (or nearest but one) after the present moment.

At the time or occasion immediately following.

Roget 117: subsequently, after, afterwards, since, later; at a subsequent, at a later period, at a later date; next, in the sequel, close upon, thereafter, thereupon, upon which, eftsoons^†; from that time, from that moment; after a while, after a time; in process of time.    ... show more