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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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
It’s odd and discordant with a strange magic all its own — a blessing in what’s otherwise a lame remix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
An Ohio statewide remix of Toni Morrison’s oeuvre connects the ghosts of ‘Beloved’ to the neighborhoods of ‘Sula’ to reveal the real narratives of the American experiment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
West did not end up appearing in the released version of the In For The Kill music video, although he featured as a guest rapper on a remix of the song.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 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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It is also developing a new AI-powered tool that lets music fans make remixes and cover songs within the app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Brighter Days” by Cajmere, “Nissan Altima” by Doechii and several high-energy remixes that I found on Bandcamp, my set was everything I’d hoped for: fun, joyful and liberating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 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
In the “digging” she stitches together the physical work of excavation, the ‘60s and ‘70s colloquial meaning of “dig” as to “understand” and, lastly, its nod to DJ/crate-digging culture that remixes and reimagines.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 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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At the start of their disc jockey journey, they remixed already established songs, from Bad Bunny and Bomba Estéreo’s “Ojitos Lindos” to Bellakath’s “Gatita.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 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
The 21st has been defined by recycled ideas and digitally remixed callbacks to the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
You have not lived until you’ve heard a Megan Thee Stallion track remixed into an operetta.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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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
But often the best Yuletide numbers are the ones that fiddle around with tradition, taking the familiar components of joy and generosity and remixing them into something silly, salacious or downright odd.
From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
As a DJ, he started to toy with the idea of not just remixing music, but remixing light.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
But art as a whole loses, because the decision restricts how artists generate creativity by sampling and remixing existing works.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2023
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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