Next vs. Upcoming — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Next and Upcoming
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Next
Nearest in space or position; adjacent
The next room.
Upcoming
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Next
Immediately following, as in time, order, or sequence
Next week.
The next item on the list.
Upcoming
Occurring soon; forthcoming.
Next
In the time, order, or place nearest or immediately following
Reading this book next.
Our next oldest child.
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Upcoming
Happening or appearing in the relatively near future.
We are ready for whatever is upcoming.
The Federal budget lays out government spending for the upcoming budget year.
Next
On the first subsequent occasion
When next I write.
Upcoming
Eggcorn of up-and-coming
Next
The next person or thing
The next will be better.
Upcoming
Pertaining to to upcome
Next
In place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.
The man in the next bunk kept me awake all night with his snoring.
She lives a mile or two away, in the next village.
Upcoming
The act of coming up.
Next
(obsolete) Most direct, or shortest or nearest in distance or time.
Upcoming
Comeuppance; deserts
Next
Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
Please turn to the next page.
On Wednesday next, I'm going to Spain.
The next chapter; the next week; the Sunday next before Easter
The man was driven by his love for money and his desire to become the next Bill Gates.
Upcoming
The activity of to upcome
Next
Nearest in relationship. next of kin.}}
Next friend
Upcoming
Present participle of upcome
Next
Denotes the one immediately following the current or most recent one.
Next week would be a good time to meet.
I'll know better next time.
Upcoming
Of the relatively near future;
The approaching election
This coming Thursday
The forthcoming holidays
The upcoming spring fashions
Next
(of days of the week or months of the year) Closest in the future, or closest but one if the closest is very soon; of days, sometimes thought to specifically refer to the instance closest to seven days (one week) in the future.
The party is next Tuesday; that is, not tomorrow, but eight days from now.
When you say next Thursday, do you mean Thursday this week or Thursday next week?
Next
In a time, place, rank or sequence closest or following.
They live in the next closest house.
It's the next best thing to ice cream.
Next
(conjunctive) So as to follow in time or sequence something previously mentioned.
First we removed all the handles; next, we stripped off the old paint.
Next
On the first subsequent occasion.
Financial panic, earthquakes, oil spills, riots. What comes next?
When we next meet, you'll be married.
Next
On the side of; nearest or adjacent to; next to.
Next
The one that follows after this one.
Next, please, don't hold up the queue!
One moment she was there, the next she wasn't.
The week after next
Next
Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.
Her princely guestWas next her side; in order sat the rest.
Fear followed me so hard, that I fled the next way.
Next
Nearest in time; as, the next day or hour.
Next
Adjoining in a series; immediately preceding or following in order.
None could tell whose turn should be the next.
Next
Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant.
The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.
Next
In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately succeeding; as, this man follows next.
Next
Nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space;
Had adjacent rooms
In the next room
The person sitting next to me
Our rooms were side by side
Next
(of elected officers) elected but not yet serving;
Our next president
Next
Immediately following in time or order;
The following day
Next in line
The next president
The next item on the list
Next
At the time or occasion immediately following;
Next the doctor examined his back
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