remix

noun, verb — 6 senses

remix

noun

AU, UK /ˈɹiːˌmɪks/ · CA, US /ˈɹiˌmɪks/

Etymology From re- + mix.

1

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.

2

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music A piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together, possibly including various other cosmetic changes

Derived terms
Sparta remix, work it out on the remix

remix

verb

Etymology From re- + mix.

1

To mix again.

  • Overhauling serves to remix the brine and to shift the meat so that all pieces will be exposed to the brine.1955, Farmers' Bulletin, number 1807, page 20:
2

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music To create a remix.

3

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music To rearrange or radically alter (a particular piece of music).

4

To modify (a work in any medium).

  • It is essential that we maintain focus on originality as an ethical issue. A broader idea of creativity does not mean that 'anything goes' and sometimes attempts to reuse or remix the work of others becomes an ethical, even a legal, problem […]2010, Scott Beattie, Tonia Walden, The Law Workbook, page 102:
Derived terms
remixability, remixable, unremixed
Related terms
megamix

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