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Definition the next etc in British English

the next etc phrase

phrase
1

one that is almost as good/large/small etc as another one that you are mentioning

Example

After Norway, Britain is Europe's next largest oil producer.

Example

This video game is the next best thing to flying a real plane.

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Definition the next  etc in British English