variants
also enrol
1
as in to register
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
the community college will enroll anyone who has a GED or high school diploma
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in to enter
to put (someone or something) on a list
can I enroll you on the list of volunteers for the church supper?
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of enroll
Elizabeth City State University – part of the University of North Carolina system – enrolls a little over 2,000 students.
—
Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
Trump has also sought to target Harvard’s tax-exempt status, and his Department of Homeland Security has threatened to eliminate its ability to enroll international students.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Homeschool and online charters can enroll students from both their home counties and surrounding counties.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
The study’s researchers, located at 28 sites across the U.S., were working against a ticking clock to enroll most of their participants by September.
nearly $36-million grant
After weeks of turmoil, the NIH granted an appeal from DeCarli and reinstated the project’s funding last Friday.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 18 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for enroll
Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
Trump has also sought to target Harvard’s tax-exempt status, and his Department of Homeland Security has threatened to eliminate its ability to enroll international students.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
Homeschool and online charters can enroll students from both their home counties and surrounding counties.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
The study’s researchers, located at 28 sites across the U.S., were working against a ticking clock to enroll most of their participants by September.
nearly $36-million grant
After weeks of turmoil, the NIH granted an appeal from DeCarli and reinstated the project’s funding last Friday.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 18 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for enroll
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enroll
Verb
-
Plus, with Allen valuing speed and aggression, Williams registers as a highly intriguing prospect.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2025
-
One of the sections ordered the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State to make voting databases accessible to the Department of Government Efficiency to identify non-citizens who are registered to vote.—
Peter Charalambous,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
And that’s a parting advice from Anis to anyone looking to enter the space.—
Craig Lebrau,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
-
According to Ultimate Pool Group, Smith won 85 of 113 matches and 62% of 848 frames dating back to 2021 before entering the final.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
In recent months, ICE has concentrated on apprehending people far above the U.S.-Mexico border; used military planes as a tool of deportation; outsourced detention to third parties, including private prisons and sovereign nations like El Salvador; and enlisted wartime law to bypass due process.—
Benjamin Waddell,
Denver Post,
22 Apr. 2025
-
The Cure have enlisted Four Tet, Paul Oakenfold, Orbital, and many more for a new remix album based on their celebrated 2024 record, Songs of a Lost World.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2025
Verb
-
Hudson also listed a fourth property on the mortgage documents for those purchases.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
-
Elliot Page Meyer also listed Elliot Page — who came out as transgender in 2020 — as a potential to play Bella.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
2 May 2025
Verb
-
On the other hand, Brown University's Program in Liberal Medical Education requires students to remain in good academic standing, with no requirement to take the MCAT before matriculating into The Warren Alpert Medical School.—
Kristen Moon,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
-
Just 44 new Black medical students matriculated last year, 6% of the state's new cohort of medical students.—
Steph Solis,
Axios,
11 Feb. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share