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
This is also one of the easiest skirt-outfit ideas to re-create and remix. Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025 To mark Public Domain Day 2026, the Internet Archive is hosting a short film remix contest, inviting filmmakers and artists of all skill levels to create two- to three-minute originals using the freshly available materials from 1930. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 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

Time Traveler
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 9 Jan. 2026.

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