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
Now, those two styles are more common, with clients even trying to remix those classics to deliver a message or achieve a different texture (think: boho, layered, or butterfly). Kiana Murden, Vogue, 4 May 2025 Users can also share their latest prompts to their feeds or remix ideas from others. Melina Khan, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
Despite all of the successes in countering violence, Chicago still needs a remix. Otis Moss Iii, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025 The pop superstar previously featured on the acoustic remix of the track, originally released on SZA’s 2022 sophomore album, SOS. Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 24 May 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 5 Jun. 2025.

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