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1
as in enlists
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 enters
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 enrolls
McCoy has capacity for 834 students but now enrolls 462 children.
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Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2026
Her kindergartener’s North San Antonio elementary school enrolls about 300 students and faces an uncertain future.
—Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Jan. 2026
The center has its own mosque and K-12 school that currently enrolls 530 students.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
Oakton College enrolls some 18,500 students who live in 17 surrounding north and northwest suburbs, including Niles, Morton Grove, Lincolnwood and Park Ridge.
—Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
Indiana enrolls about 90,000 students, while UM, a private school, has about 20,000 students.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
With a global network of campuses in Milan, Florence, Paris, London, Dubai, Riyadh, Mumbai, Shanghai, Miami and Shenzhen, the institution enrolls about 5,000 students each year and counts more than 45,000 alumni working across the international fashion and luxury industries.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026
The online school enrolls students K-12.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
The school district now enrolls 3- and 4-year-olds into free pre-K programs, Sneed said.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2026
Her kindergartener’s North San Antonio elementary school enrolls about 300 students and faces an uncertain future.
—Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Jan. 2026
The center has its own mosque and K-12 school that currently enrolls 530 students.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 22 Jan. 2026
Oakton College enrolls some 18,500 students who live in 17 surrounding north and northwest suburbs, including Niles, Morton Grove, Lincolnwood and Park Ridge.
—Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
Indiana enrolls about 90,000 students, while UM, a private school, has about 20,000 students.
—Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2026
With a global network of campuses in Milan, Florence, Paris, London, Dubai, Riyadh, Mumbai, Shanghai, Miami and Shenzhen, the institution enrolls about 5,000 students each year and counts more than 45,000 alumni working across the international fashion and luxury industries.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026
The online school enrolls students K-12.
—Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2026
The school district now enrolls 3- and 4-year-olds into free pre-K programs, Sneed said.
—Wilborn P. Nobles Iii, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolls
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Evergreen Park 20-6 (NR) Veteran coach George Shimko enters this week for the Mustangs with 199 career wins.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Feb. 2026
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Czechia enters the 2026 Olympics fifth in the pecking order among contenders with depth as a major concern.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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It will be directed by Hamish Hamilton, and lists Hybe, BigHit Music, Guy Carrington, Garrett English, and Kevin Hermanson as executive producers.—
Nina Corcoran,
Pitchfork,
3 Feb. 2026
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The team's website lists him as a freshman linebacker originally from Tampa, Florida.—
Austen Erblat,
CBS News,
2 Feb. 2026
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The Division is chaired by producer Susan Arnold (13 Going On 30, America’s Sweethearts) and matriculates around 215 students annually.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
4 Nov. 2025
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The Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts both non-performers and performers alike each year.—
Ilana Kaplan,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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The contract establishes minimum wage rates for daily and weekly work and inducts intimacy coordinators into the union health and pension plans.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Dec. 2025
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“Enrolls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolls. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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