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
Hey Santana decided to splice out that Maduro soundbite, which was already floating around social media, and remix it into a dembow track. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026 Tunic, Meet Trouser Get ready to remix your closet because the styling trick of the season was all about making a great pair. Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
Noun
Gabriel, however, has done everything possible to abandon it besides occasionally cooperating on a project like the recent ATMOS remix of The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2026 The blimp, Marty jackets, the orange ping-pong balls, the fake Zoom meeting with his PR team, Susan Boyle, the Sphere, a verse on an EsDeeKid remix — at the time of writing, Timothée Chalamet is still going (probably), working overtime to get butts in theaters and an Oscar in his hand. Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025 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 16 Jan. 2026.

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