WAIT-LISTING Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

wait-listing

verb

present participle of wait-list

as in enrolling

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The fastest growth in higher education is occurring online, with massive institutions like WGU enrolling more students than entire state systems, shifting the sector's focus away from traditional campuses.

— Scott White, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
But despite being centuries old, the city has a youthful vibe, thanks to being home to the prestigious Polytechnic Institute of Bragança, enrolling over 8,000 students.

— Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of enrolling

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Fresh off the heels of graduation from high school, many rising freshmen are choosing to step off of the treadmill for a year before matriculating in college.

— DJ Didonna, Time, 13 July 2026
Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.

— Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026

Definition of matriculating

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Complicating the effort, there is no reliable system for registering mine workers and tracking their movements, Kansime said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
Instead of static presentations and slides, founders can demonstrate live services capable of registering users and simulating key use cases.

— Ihor Hamal, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of registering

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That move was designed to curb the practice of hiding listings, since sellers likely wouldn’t want to lose the option of listing on Zillow if brokers can’t find a buyer.

— Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026
Discreetly, the clerk showed him a piece of paper listing a handful of organizations and individuals.

— Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of listing

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But scheduling predictable demand, deploying capacity and managing patient flow are operational questions.

— Eugene Litvak, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026
Rose also told the court that the EEOC has transferred the case to another administrative judge, who on Monday issued an order scheduling further proceedings.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026

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