remix

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verb

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

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
Think of it as an open invitation to remix your wardrobe. Minty Mellon, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2025 Large language models that devoured the total creative output of humankind endlessly remix those inputs to illustrate fictional universes of bespoke media, almost indistinguishable from reality (and getting better every day). Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
In addition to the new album, the Cure also released the Mixes of a Lost World remix album featuring Deftones singer Chino Moreno, Paul Oakenfold, Four Tet and others. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2025 In the 1970s, as disco DJs extended and edited songs for the dance floor, remix culture was born. Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 1 Nov. 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 9 Nov. 2025.

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