enrolling

Definition of enrollingnext
present participle of enroll
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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2
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 Schmidt notes that, because CRP contracts are for 10- to 15-year terms, enrolling first-time producers or re-enrolling incumbent cooperators takes several months. Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026 In addition, the order taps Treasury and the National Economic Council to draft legislative recommendations that could expand the concept further, including by automatically enrolling workers in private-sector IRAs and by making more workers eligible for the Saver’s Match. Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 30 Apr. 2026 And, enrolling while a pet is young and healthy generally yields lower premiums and broader coverage than waiting until a condition develops. Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 The only guarantee with Stokes’ commitment is that a talented young man will be enrolling at the University of Kansas to play basketball. Pj Green april 28, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026 Mauigoa, a native of American Samoa who starred at IMG Academy in Bradenton before enrolling at UM, started all 42 career games at Miami at right tackle. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 General travel credits One of the pain points of credit card statement credits is enrolling and tracking your usage. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2026 Yuri Rodríguez, the school's owner, said fewer students are enrolling. David Ovalle, NPR, 20 Apr. 2026 Research tells us that more students exercising their right to school choice will lead to more students enrolling and graduating from college. Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolling
Verb
  • Before entering high school, Andrew’s Sean Gagen had a choice to make.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • The 6-8 Barlow, who averaged just under nine postseason minutes per game off the bench entering Game 2, totaled 16 minutes Wednesday.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
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  • One-of-a-kind property The result of Stymeist’s work is a one-of-a-kind property in the Sacramento region, according to listing agent Tiffany Kraft of Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.
    David Caraccio May 2, Sacbee.com, 2 May 2026
  • Michel reported to prison Thursday, a spokesperson said, with federal records listing him as an inmate at a low-security correctional institution in Arizona.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
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  • Shirokawa, meanwhile, was a demon on defense, recording four assists on routine-to-difficult grounders and an acrobatic layout for a diving catch of a line drive.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • Hoerner has been crafty on the base paths, recording seven steals on seven attempts.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 6 May 2026
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  • Tax account transcripts are available online by registering to use the Individual Online Account to view, print, or download, or by mail, according to the IRS.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • Fair’s bill would help a small number of independents who were on the fence about registering with a party in the final three weeks before an election.
    Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 3 May 2026
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  • Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.
    Hope Moses, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
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  • On March 29, Drake spoke about the album while inducting Nelly Furtado into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame at the 2026 Juno Awards.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026
  • My dream scenario is Emmylou and Keith doing a song and Emmylou inducting him.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2026

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“Enrolling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolling. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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