ENROLLING (IN) Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

enrolling (in)

verb

present participle of enroll (in)

as in enlisting (in)

to become a member of she enrolled in the Democratic Party after being a Republican for most of her life

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The company makes joining devices for wire fence, trellis, and other purposes.

— Jane Miller, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
Mandarin Oriental will launch its first Nile cruise that connects the two, joining a flurry of other new boats taking to the ancient waterway.

— Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026

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Note that prohibited items include bags or backpacks larger than 12-by-6-by-12 inches, lawn chairs, large coolers, alcoholic beverages, chairs, weapons, drones, pets, and umbrellas; participants will be screened before entering the route.

— Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026
For Ghatora, the next challenge is ensuring that the products entering this space are backed by credible science.

— Amy Francombe, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2026

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Haas had already announced that Ocon was not rejoining the team in 2027, opting instead for F1 driver Rafael Camara, who will probably race for the team in Brazil, as Hirakawa will be racing his Toyota that weekend.

— Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 2 Nov. 2026
Upon moving back to Lake County in 1981, Andries briefly served as managing editor at North Shore magazine before rejoining Pioneer Press the following year.

— Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026

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