enroll

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

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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 Villanova University, a private Catholic university 12 miles outside of Philadelphia, enrolls just 6,700 undergraduate students and 3,100 graduate and law students, according to its website. Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025 First, all cardholders can enroll in complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite and Hilton Honors Gold status, which translates into perks that include room upgrades and late checkout. Chris Dong, Saveur, 8 May 2025 And the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food has also introduced mental health workshops into some certifications and courses that farmers and ranchers enroll in. Jessica Schreifels, ProPublica, 30 Apr. 2025 Founded in 1845, Limestone University currently enrolls about 1,600 students, including both on-campus students and those seeking online degrees. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for enroll
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  • The Vargas-Keller incident registered only a 3 out of 10 on the unofficial Pierzynski-Barrett scale of Cubs-Sox brouhahas.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
  • Intrigued, McKenna quickly registered for the National Court Reporter Association’s A to Z intro program, rented a stenography machine, and dove right in.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 18 May 2025
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  • The Texas Department of Public Safety runs the database but local law enforcement agencies are responsible for entering the names.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 18 May 2025
  • And their power play, which was just 4 of 18 in the series entering Friday’s game?
    Adam Beasley, Miami Herald, 17 May 2025
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  • Hudson played Broadway actress Veronica Moore, who enlisted Bombshell director Derek Wills to work with her on an upcoming concert.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • The studio has enlisted roughly 40 animation crew members, including veterans of past Hartman productions, working remotely from locations around the world.
    Carolyn Giardina, Variety, 15 May 2025
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  • Here is the lineup of home and road opponents, listed alphabetically. Steelers’ 2025 opponents The Steelers went 10-7 in the 2024 regular season before being blown out by the Baltimore Ravens in the wild-card round of the playoffs, extending Pittsburgh’s winless postseason drought to eight years.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • Favorite Paint Picks Drew listed Farrow & Ball’s Dimity as his favorite neutral.
    Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025
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  • 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

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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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