"next to" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more next to [comparative], most next to [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adverb}} next to (comparative more next to, superlative most next to)
  1. Almost; nearly, well-nigh. Derived forms: next to nothing, next to no time
    Sense id: en-next_to-en-adv-57LKGQwQ Categories (other): Central Kurdish terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English locatives, English prepositions, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Central Kurdish terms with redundant transliterations: 44 4 5 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 4 49 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 47 10 6 37 Disambiguation of English locatives: 48 10 6 36 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 31 27 25 17 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 10 9 32

Preposition [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} next to, {{en-prep}} next to
  1. Beside, alongside, by, adjacent to, or near. Translations (beside; alongside): بُالْقُرب مِن (bi-l-qurb min) (Arabic), بِجَانِب (bijānib) (Arabic), جنب (ganb) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), جنب (janb) [South-Levantine-Arabic] (Arabic), yanında (Azerbaijani), yaxınlığında (Azerbaijani), побач поруч (póbač) (Belarusian), до (do) (Bulgarian), al costat (Catalan), لەبن (lebin) (Central Kurdish), ...旁邊 (Chinese Mandarin), 旁边 (pángbiān) (Chinese Mandarin), ...比鄰 (Chinese Mandarin), 比邻 (bǐlín) (Chinese Mandarin), vedle (Czech), ved siden af (Danish), naast (Dutch), ...-n vieressä (Finnish), ...-n vierellä (Finnish), à côté de (French), a carón de (Galician), onda (Galician), neben (German), δίπλα σε (dípla se) (Greek), לְיַד (leyád) (Hebrew), עַל יַד ('al yad) (Hebrew), ... के पास (... ke pās) (Hindi), ... के नज़दीक (... ke nazdīk) (Hindi), di samping (Indonesian), rinnaal (Ingrian), in aice le (Irish), vicino a (Italian), ...の隣 (...no tonari) (alt: ...のとなり) (Japanese), 옆에 (yeope) (Korean), secundum (Latin), iuxta (Latin), pódla (Lower Sorbian), maġenb (Maltese), li rex (Northern Kurdish), ved siden av (Norwegian Bokmål), attmed (Norwegian Nynorsk), څنګ ته (tseng të) (Pashto), کنار (kenâr-e) (Persian), پهلوی (pahlu-ye) (Persian), obok (Polish), ao lado de (Portuguese), do lado de (Portuguese), lângă (Romanian), о́коло (ókolo) (Russian), pored [with-genitive] (Serbo-Croatian), kraj [with-genitive] (Serbo-Croatian), pokraj [with-genitive] (Serbo-Croatian), junto a (Spanish), al lado de (Spanish), cabe (Spanish), bredvid (Swedish), ติดกับ (dtìt gàp) (Thai), поруч (poruč) (Ukrainian), по́ряд (pórjad) (Ukrainian), ... کے پاس (... ke pās) (Urdu), ... کے نزدیک (... ke nazdīk) (Urdu), کے بغل میں (ke baġal mẽ) (Urdu), ar bwys (Welsh), ger (Welsh), lẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ́ (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-next_to-en-prep-rjIv5vno Categories (other): English prepositions Disambiguation of English prepositions: 31 27 25 17 Disambiguation of 'beside; alongside': 95 5 0
  2. Immediately after, in choice or consideration; aside from.
    Sense id: en-next_to-en-prep-f6N4rxCw Categories (other): English prepositions Disambiguation of English prepositions: 31 27 25 17
  3. Compared to, in comparison with.
    Sense id: en-next_to-en-prep-GJ2eGT9M Categories (other): Central Kurdish terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English prepositions Disambiguation of Central Kurdish terms with redundant transliterations: 44 4 5 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 7 4 49 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 31 27 25 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: next to last

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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "vedle"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
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          "word": "onda"
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          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "neben"
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          "code": "el",
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          "roman": "dípla se",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "δίπλα σε"
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "leyád",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "לְיַד"
        },
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "'al yad",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "עַל יַד"
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          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "... ke pās",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "... के पास"
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          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "rinnaal"
        },
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "in aice le"
        },
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "vicino a"
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          "alt": "...のとなり",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "word": "...の隣"
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "yeope",
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          "word": "옆에"
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          "word": "لەبن"
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
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          "word": "li rex"
        },
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "secundum"
        },
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          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "iuxta"
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          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "maġenb"
        },
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "ved siden av"
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          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "attmed"
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          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "tseng të",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "څنګ ته"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kenâr-e",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "کنار"
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          "roman": "pahlu-ye",
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          "word": "پهلوی"
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          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "ao lado de"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "do lado de"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "lângă"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "ря́дом (rjádom) (+ с + s)",
          "sense": "beside; alongside"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ókolo",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "о́коло"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "tags": [
            "with-genitive"
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          "word": "pored"
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "tags": [
            "with-genitive"
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          "word": "pokraj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "pódla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "junto a"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "al lado de"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "cabe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "bredvid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "dtìt gàp",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "ติดกับ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "poruč",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "поруч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "pórjad",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "по́ряд"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "... ke pās",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "... کے پاس"
        },
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          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "... ke nazdīk",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "... کے نزدیک"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "95 5 0",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "ke baġal mẽ",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "کے بغل میں"
        },
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          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "ar bwys"
        },
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          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "ger"
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          "sense": "beside; alongside",
          "word": "lẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ́"
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          "ref": "2006, Steve Cox, Jim Terry, One Fine Stooge: Larry Fine's Frizzy Life in Pictures : an Authorized Biography, Cumberland House Publishing, page 59",
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          "ref": "2002, Michael Hettich, Greatest hits, 1987-2001, Pudding House Publications, page 5",
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          "ref": "2013 August 10, “A new prescription”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848",
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        "superlative"
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          "word": "next to nothing"
        },
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        }
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        {
          "text": "It is next to impossible to get him to admit it, but he writes very well."
        },
        {
          "text": "The job paid next to nothing."
        },
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          "ref": "1885, Richard Watson Dixon, History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction, page 465",
          "text": "The Puritans who groaned under it, and so bitterly resisted when it was administered at the hands of bishops, forgot, or never knew, that it was invented, or next to invented, by the episcopal founder of Nonconformity.",
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}
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          "text": "Would you mind if I sit next to you?",
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          "text": "Cleanliness is next to godliness."
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          "ref": "2006, Steve Cox, Jim Terry, One Fine Stooge: Larry Fine's Frizzy Life in Pictures : an Authorized Biography, Cumberland House Publishing, page 59",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Jill Shalvis, The Bachelor's Bed, Harlequin",
          "text": "“Next to you, I'm all Lani has,” she confided. “But you knew that already, too, right?” He should have. That message came loud and clear. “She loves flowers, did you know that?” Jennie asked.",
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          "choice",
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          "consideration"
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          "ref": "2002, Michael Hettich, Greatest hits, 1987-2001, Pudding House Publications, page 5",
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          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 August 10, “A new prescription”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8848",
          "text": "As the world's drug habit shows, governments are failing in their quest to monitor every London window-box and Andean hillside for banned plants. But even that Sisyphean task looks easy next to the fight against synthetic drugs.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
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          "comparison"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bi-l-qurb min",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "بُالْقُرب مِن"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "bijānib",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "بِجَانِب"
    },
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      "roman": "ganb",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
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    },
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      "sense": "beside; alongside",
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    {
      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "yanında"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "yaxınlığında"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "póbač",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "побач поруч"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "do",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "до"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "al costat"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "...旁邊"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pángbiān",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "旁边"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "...比鄰"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǐlín",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "比邻"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "vedle"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "ved siden af"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "naast"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "...-n vieressä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "...-n vierellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "à côté de"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "a carón de"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "onda"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "neben"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "dípla se",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "δίπλα σε"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "leyád",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "לְיַד"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "'al yad",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "עַל יַד"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "... ke pās",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "... के पास"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "... ke nazdīk",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "... के नज़दीक"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "di samping"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "rinnaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "in aice le"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "vicino a"
    },
    {
      "alt": "...のとなり",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "...no tonari",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "...の隣"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeope",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "옆에"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "lebin",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "لەبن"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "li rex"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "secundum"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "iuxta"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "maġenb"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "ved siden av"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "attmed"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "tseng të",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "څنګ ته"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kenâr-e",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "کنار"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "pahlu-ye",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "پهلوی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "obok"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "ao lado de"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "do lado de"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "lângă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "ря́дом (rjádom) (+ с + s)",
      "sense": "beside; alongside"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ókolo",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "о́коло"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "word": "pored"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "word": "kraj"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "tags": [
        "with-genitive"
      ],
      "word": "pokraj"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "pódla"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "junto a"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "al lado de"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "cabe"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "bredvid"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dtìt gàp",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "ติดกับ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "poruč",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "поруч"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pórjad",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "по́ряд"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "... ke pās",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "... کے پاس"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "... ke nazdīk",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "... کے نزدیک"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ke baġal mẽ",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "کے بغل میں"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "ar bwys"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "ger"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "beside; alongside",
      "word": "lẹ́gbẹ̀ẹ́"
    }
  ],
  "word": "next to"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "next to nothing"
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    {
      "word": "next to no time"
    }
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      "form": "more next to",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
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    {
      "form": "most next to",
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        "superlative"
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  "pos": "adv",
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        {
          "text": "It is next to impossible to get him to admit it, but he writes very well."
        },
        {
          "text": "The job paid next to nothing."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1885, Richard Watson Dixon, History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction, page 465",
          "text": "The Puritans who groaned under it, and so bitterly resisted when it was administered at the hands of bishops, forgot, or never knew, that it was invented, or next to invented, by the episcopal founder of Nonconformity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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}

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