next to

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preposition
  1. 1

    Beside, alongside, by, adjacent to, or near.

    โ€œCleanliness is next to godliness.โ€

  2. 2

    Immediately after, in choice or consideration; aside from.

  3. 3

    Compared to, in comparison with.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/next%20to