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
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
The group took into account musical direction and how to remix songs for a distinct flair. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024 This season’s best sunglasses largely remix retro inspiration; peep the chunky aviators, shield sunnies, and oval frames that defined decades past, all updated for our current moment. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 10 June 2024
Noun
The song also received the remix treatment with American rapper Jeezy hopping on the track. Thania Garcia, Variety, 2 July 2024 These two desperately need to work it out on the remix. Emma Specter, Vogue, 2 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for remix 

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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 15 Jul. 2024.

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