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
But this is a higher-risk method, especially as many skaters prefer to remix and edit tunes as opposed to gliding to the beat of one unified song. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2026 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
Noun
And who better to perform it than holiday and cover song royalty, Kelly Clarkson, who was so obsessed with the song that Cher brought her on to do the remix with her. Tom Smyth, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2026 New York rapper Ice Spice is featured on the remix. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 22 Jan. 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 14 Feb. 2026.

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