enroll
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verb \in-ˈrōl, en-\en·rolleden·roll·ing
Definition of ENROLL
transitive verb
1
: to insert, register, or enter in a list, catalog, or roll <the school enrolls about 800 pupils>
2
: to prepare a final perfect copy of (a bill passed by a legislature) in written or printed form
3
: to roll or wrap up
intransitive verb
: to enroll oneself or cause oneself to be enrolled <we enrolled in the history course>
— en·roll·ee \-rō-ˈlē\ noun
— en·roll·ment also en·rol·ment \-ˈrōl-mənt\ noun
See Variants of ENROLL
en·roll also en·rol \in-ˈrōl, en-\
Examples of ENROLL
- The college enrolls about 25,000 students.
- They enrolled several volunteers for the study.
Origin of ENROLL
Middle English, from Anglo-French enrouler, from en- + rolle roll, register
First Known Use: 14th century
Related to ENROLL
- Synonyms
- inscribe, list, matriculate, register
- Antonyms
- delist
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