remix
Americanverb (used with object)
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remixes,
present (3rd person singular)
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remixed,
past participle, past
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remixing
present participle
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to mix again.
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to mix and re-record the elements of (a musical recording) in a different way.
noun
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remixes
plural
verb
noun
Other Word Forms
Inflected Forms
Nouns
Participles
Conjugated Forms
Present
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remixsimple
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remixessimple
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have remixedperfect
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has remixedperfect
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am remixingprogressive
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are remixingprogressive
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is remixingprogressive
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have been remixingperfect progressive
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has been remixingperfect progressive
Past
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remixedsimple
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had remixedperfect
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was remixingprogressive
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were remixingprogressive
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had been remixingperfect progressive
Future
Etymology
Origin of remix
First recorded in 1660–70
Example Sentences
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Year: 2014 Compiled by: Forrest Wickman Of note: Each remix was rated on a scale of “surfborts.”
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
Daddy Yankee and Luis Fonsi's Despacito remix, featuring Justin Bieber, tied the record in 2017; then Lil Nas X's Old Town Road surpassed it the following year, eventually spending 19 weeks at the top.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
But getting dressed required parental assistance, the bass pulsing off the sandstone was a techno remix of “The Wheels on the Bus,” and the drinks were apple juice and formula.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
This is a remix of the lecture supposedly spoiled millennials, who refused to sacrifice every small pleasure on the altar of homeownership, heard for years about $7 lattes.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
The sitar music fades into a remix of a forever classic, “Chaiyya Chaiyya.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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A former boy-band member has turned his remixes of classic nursery rhymes into a global touring sensation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The moment, now known as Democracy Manifest, became one of the most viral videos in Australia's history, and inspired thousands of memes, musical remixes, merchandise and even an orchestral piece.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2026
Indeed, thanks to this stylish YouTube video, diehards can spend an entire workday listening to eight hours of remixes by the electronic duo ODESZA.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
“It’s not a bad idea. At night, it could be all about the EDM remixes of her songs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025
Monday and I used to entertain ourselves, playing hand games, plotting our dance routines, and picking our favorite go-go remixes.
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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The story has elements similar to popular summer blockbusters, but they’re so finely remixed and retooled that they don’t bear such exhausting resemblance to their forebears.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
It wouldn’t be until the mid-’90s that the two crossed paths again, when Cibo Matto remixed “Talking to the Universe,” and Ono invited the duo to lunch.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
Meanwhile, Nike has launched its Jordan and Brazil collaboration ahead of the World Cup, with an "old-school jersey" goalie top that's described by the brand as being "field-ready style, remixed for the streets", costing £79.99.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
Cook has also DJ'd and remixed under a variety of monikers, including Pizzaman, Mighty Dub Katz and latterly Fatboy Slim.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
Everything is collected and reused: old clothes become scarves, old food is dried and saved, and human waste is remixed as topsoil.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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By reworking classic tracks and cleverly remixing songs to accommodate absent members, the group relied on pyrotechnics, their signature live band and sheer stage presence rather than elaborate staging.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Spotify is also developing an AI-powered remixing tool based on licensed music that would allow users to create songs that stay within the platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
In remixing one of cinema’s most revered classics with singular comedic flair, Wain has made a contender for his best film that succeeds by tributing his own loony industry.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Pearce started remixing children’s songs with “ravey” music and filming himself dancing with her to the songs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025
The concrete was dumped from these cars into boxes where any remixing or tempering that was required was done, after which the concrete was shoveled directly into the forms.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette
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