More recent
Next and more recent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Next" instead the phrase "More recent" as an adjective or an adverb.
Next
Next adverb - At the time or occasion immediately following.
More recent and next are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "More recent" instead the word "Next" as an adjective or an adverb.
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Both terms in one sentence
- Or worse, the next troper will add an indented bullet point adding an even more recent update for the situation.
- The Stinger: Ark puts an audio preview of his next review in his more recent reviews.
Source: Website / DesuDesBrigade - A more recent example would be the aptly named Demonic Pact, which after played, gives you a different positive effect for the next three turns, after which, on the fourth, you automatically lose the game.
Cite this Source
Next and More recent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/more_recent/next
More recent & Next. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/more_recent/next>.
Next or More recent. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/more_recent/next.
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