1
as in enlisting
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 entering
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 enrolling
Before enrolling their child in a K-12 school, parents and guardians might look for the best-performing options using Wisconsin's online school and district report cards.
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Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Only some states require drivers to carry UM — and even fewer mandate both UM and UIM coverage — but enrolling in both could save you thousands of dollars.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Military service is also a common pathway, with Appalachian State enrolling high numbers in ROTC.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
Patients don’t want to spend time hunting down savings across multiple sites or enrolling in complicated programs.
—Wendy Barnes, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Prince George, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, began at Lambrook when their family moved from London to Windsor in 2022, enrolling as day students at the private school in Berkshire.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This meant people who didn’t already have flood insurance — which takes about 30 days after enrolling to take effect — had to seek out help elsewhere.
—Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
In season 6, April took the next step in her career by enrolling in a nurse practitioner program.
—EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Yet enrolling him in the school already required current health records.
—Carrie Lukas, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Only some states require drivers to carry UM — and even fewer mandate both UM and UIM coverage — but enrolling in both could save you thousands of dollars.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Military service is also a common pathway, with Appalachian State enrolling high numbers in ROTC.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
Patients don’t want to spend time hunting down savings across multiple sites or enrolling in complicated programs.
—Wendy Barnes, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Prince George, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, began at Lambrook when their family moved from London to Windsor in 2022, enrolling as day students at the private school in Berkshire.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This meant people who didn’t already have flood insurance — which takes about 30 days after enrolling to take effect — had to seek out help elsewhere.
—Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
In season 6, April took the next step in her career by enrolling in a nurse practitioner program.
—EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Yet enrolling him in the school already required current health records.
—Carrie Lukas, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolling
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The new strategy aims to leverage Ford’s iconic brand while simultaneously signaling that the car company is entering a new era, Materazzo said.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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The Zeffy fundraiser that’s raised over $400,000 of its $737,000 goal will help engineers in Gaza buy and reuse materials — as aid entering Gaza is heavily restricted by Israel — to extend the hospital, Jboor and Hawash-Kuemmerle said.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Nick Sadek, the Sotheby’s International Realty broker, is also a listing agent on the property.—
John Turton,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Leslie had been discovered deceased in her upstairs bathroom, with the autopsy listing her official cause of death as blunt force trauma.—
Claire Lempert,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
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But Sheeran also dips into world beats, inspired by recording for a month in India.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Kirk began recording multiple podcasts a day, railing against mask mandates and school closures.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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Laura Lee Yourex, 62, of Costa Mesa, was charged with five felonies, including perjury, procuring or offering a false or forged document to be filed, casting a ballot when not entitled to vote and registering a non-existent person to vote.—
Riley Hoffman,
ABC News,
10 Sep. 2025
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Cameron had an even distribution of his pitches while registering 56 swings and 16 whiffs.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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In order to acquire the player, Bowman dealt a draft pick with good value and a prospect defenceman who is still matriculating toward his career peak.—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
25 Aug. 2025
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Its enrollment numbers show a steep drop in matriculating students over the past decade.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Aug. 2025
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Mayor Josh Huddlestun administered the oath of office, officially inducting the recruits into the department.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Aug. 2025
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“Enrolling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolling. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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