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 South African government has backed the Amazon deal, with Communications Minister Solly Malatsi joining Amazon and Herotel representatives to announce the agreement.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 July 2026
New Zealand will consider joining, Prime Minister Christopher ‌Luxon said on Thursday.

— Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 16 July 2026

Definition of joining

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But those plans were derailed on Thursday when Egyptian authorities blocked the ship, the Scarlet Lady, from entering its waters at the last minute, according to Atlantis Events, days after the vessel was refused entry to Turkey.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 July 2026

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Many are angry at the prospect of Russia rejoining the international competition, especially amid its ongoing war with Ukraine.

— Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 13 July 2026
But after rejoining the Atlanta Braves in late June following a right oblique strain that had him out for nearly a month, the 25-year-old catcher endured a 2-for-43 skid and looked like a shell of himself at the plate.

— Jesús Cano, New York Times, 10 July 2026

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