ENROLLING Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

enrolling

verb

present participle of enroll

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

deleting

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of enrolling The drug, an oral medicine called infigratinib, met its primary goal in a study enrolling more than 100 kids with achondroplasia, a rare genetic disorder that results in short stature and can lead to serious medical complications. —

Damian Garde, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026 The Education Department is expected to develop a plan for borrowers to transition from the SAVE plan, yet borrowers should be proactive about enrolling in other repayment plans, said Kate Wood, a lending expert at NerdWallet. —

Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026 Customers can begin enrolling for a founding membership this Friday. —

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2026 His officials have cut billions of dollars in Harvard's federal research funding and attempted to block it from enrolling foreign students after the campus rebuffed a series of government demands last April. —

Jocelyn Gecker, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026 His officials have cut billions of dollars in Harvard’s federal research funding and attempted to block it from enrolling foreign students after the campus rebuffed a series of government demands last April. —

Jocelyn Gecker, Fortune, 7 Feb. 2026 Administration officials have cut billions of dollars in Harvard's federal research funding and attempted to block it from enrolling foreign students after the campus rebuffed a series of government demands last April. —

CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026 Buchwald and his colleagues are in the process of enrolling patients in a similar randomized trial that will test the timing theory on immunotherapy for melanoma patients. —

Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026 Chancellor Sean Burrage said Oklahoma’s Promise is continuing to deliver strong results, with students enrolling in college and persisting in their education at higher rates than peers who are not involved in the program. —

Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice, 6 Feb. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolling

Verb

Italy would be allowed to prohibit migrant ships from entering Italian waters for up to 30 days, the Associated Press reported.

— Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 12 Feb. 2026
The footage shows Ragan and another man entering the business armed with guns and pointing them at customers.

— Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026