enroll

variants also enrol
Definition of enrollnext
1
as in to enlist
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

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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?

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Recent Examples of enroll About 44% of students enrolled in the district are Asian. Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026 Parent voters must provide additional identification or documentation that establishes themselves as the parent, legal guardian or temporary custodian of a child enrolled in the school. Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026 And so, as in our current late-capitalist dystopia, Carol seeks a consumerist solution to her existential issues, enrolling in the heavily advertised women’s wellness program that gives the film its name. Katie Rife, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026 Then there’s Scheer, who perfected his Chinese while enrolled in the intensive Princeton in Beijing program in 2012. Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for enroll
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  • Amodei hoped that his early decision to enlist Claude in active duty would put him in a position to influence future terms of engagement—not only to satisfy his own conscience but to set an industry precedent.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Be sure to enlist the help of the knowledgeable sake sommelier for perfect pairings with every dish.
    The Week UK, TheWeek, 12 Mar. 2026
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  • The rival rallies in Budapest, which drew hundreds of thousands of people in support of Orbán's nationalist Fidesz party and Magyar's center-right Tisza, are being viewed as a barometer for which side commands more support as the campaign enters its final month.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The nurturing Moon enters your 11th House of Comradeship, inviting caring outreach, low-key check-ins, and sharing plans that fit your energy and budget.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
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  • Its website lists clients like Trampled by Turtles, the Jayhawks, Hippo Campus and … the Gillyweeds.
    Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 17 Mar. 2026
  • McDonald is being held in the Jackson County Detention Center, according to the jail’s inmate listing.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
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  • Guys such as Steven Cruz and Luinder Avila have matriculated through the minors.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
  • There are still some bills that have yet to matriculate over from the legislature.
    Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
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  • If no citizenship document came up, the local elections supervisor would notify the voter by mail; to stay registered, the voter would have to bring proof of citizenship to their county elections office.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
  • State records show more than 9,000 retail locations in Texas are registered to sell consumable hemp products.
    Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
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  • He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the class of 2024.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The new project will also mark his first full-length since being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2024.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 17 Mar. 2026

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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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