remix

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verb

re·​mix (ˈ)rē-ˈmiks How to pronounce remix (audio)
remixed; remixing; remixes
Synonyms of remixnext

transitive verb

: to mix again

remix

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noun

re·​mix ˈrē-ˌmiks How to pronounce remix (audio)
: a variant of an original recording (as of a song) made by rearranging or adding to the original

Examples of remix in a Sentence

Noun dance remixes of rock songs
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Verb
Lastly, global online communities can quickly remix antisemitic ideas to fit different cultures. Miriam Eve Mora, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2026 The Beauty is supposed to remix your DNA and turn people into the truest, most physically superior forms of themselves and then this kid comes out of the sac? Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
The artists first worked together in 2024 on a Boys Noize remix of NIN members Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ score for the film Challengers. Spin Staff, SPIN, 15 Apr. 2026 That latter concept has already been proven on platforms like TikTok, where users routinely speed up, slow down and remix songs for videos. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for remix

Word History

First Known Use

Verb

1662, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1980, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of remix was in 1662

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“Remix.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remix. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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