WAIT-LISTING Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

wait-listing

verb

present participle of wait-list

as in enrolling

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By enrolling at Eton, George is keeping the tradition of several prominent male figures in his family and British history.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2026
By then, the nursing board had also prohibited Carleen from enrolling additional students in its associate degree program.

— Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 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

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But the true test of Turning Point Action’s clout was unfolding inside the exhibition center, where staff members were registering voters, handing out buttons and signing people up for social events.

— Hannah Fingerhut, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2026
But the true test of Turning Point Action's clout was unfolding inside the exhibition center, where staff members were registering voters, handing out buttons and signing people up for social events.

— ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of registering

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Nepal's government has published continuous updates on rescue efforts, including creating a website listing the names of those rescued.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
Holding a phone camera with one hand and a lighter in the other, Chamel Abdulkarim is heard in the video listing off complaints about not being paid enough to get by.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of listing

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There were no pre-production Zoom meetings, but rather the juggle of scheduling international calls and waiting for another part of the world to wake up in order to receive vital feedback.

— Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
The company assists clients in scheduling healthcare appointments, finding housing, connecting with doulas, finding local aid resources and a number of other services.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2026

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