WAIT-LISTING Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

wait-listing

verb

present participle of wait-list

as in enrolling

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There’s also the reality of add/drop and other university registration rules for enrolling in fall semester courses, as athletes need to remain full-time students in good standing.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2026
That’s all Mensah has been trying to be since enrolling at Miami in January following a lengthy and arduous process to officially transfer.

— Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 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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Kofane made 44 appearances across all competitions for Leverkusen last season, scoring seven goals and registering nine assists.

— David Ornstein, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
And judges have blocked another executive order that would have required potential voters to present documentation proving their citizenship before registering.

— Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of registering

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Investors are also betting on a future DeepSeek listing in the mainland, said Wayne Shiong, managing partner at Argo Venture Partners, as the startup risks an exodus of senior engineers without financial incentives to stay.

— Anniek Bao,Elaine Yu, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Once the characters do get out in the world, the book's narrator, Ari, is just listing in a dictionary-like way what is being encountered and trying to understand it — which is sort of what fiction does, too.

— Zachary Fletcher, USA Today, 27 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

Definition of scheduling

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