variants
or less commonly enrol
enrolled; enrolling
1
: to insert, register, or enter in a list, catalog, or roll
the school enrolls about 800 pupils
2
: to prepare a final perfect copy of (a bill passed by a legislature) in written or printed form
3
: to roll or wrap up
: to enroll oneself or cause oneself to be enrolled
we enrolled in the history course
Examples of enroll in a Sentence
The college enrolls about 25,000 students.
They enrolled several volunteers for the study.
Recent Examples on the Web
Looking for greenery, calm, a fresh start, and a chance for his children to enroll in school, Mr. Wahsh came to Farkha one year ago from Jub Al-Dhib, a herding community near Bethlehem penned in by settlers.
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Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2024
Those with legal residency can enroll in public health insurance for a small premium.
—Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
The program will eventually fund close to 10,000 students — about 5,000 who enroll in Harlem Children’s Zone schools or after-school programming, and another 5,000 across other cities, most of which have not yet been announced.
—Stefanos Chen, New York Times, 9 May 2024
In 2014, the University of Mississippi chapter was closed after three members were accused of tying a noose around the neck of a statue of the first Black student to enroll in the then-all-White Southern college.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 9 May 2024
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Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2024
Those with legal residency can enroll in public health insurance for a small premium.
—Pat Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2024
The program will eventually fund close to 10,000 students — about 5,000 who enroll in Harlem Children’s Zone schools or after-school programming, and another 5,000 across other cities, most of which have not yet been announced.
—Stefanos Chen, New York Times, 9 May 2024
In 2014, the University of Mississippi chapter was closed after three members were accused of tying a noose around the neck of a statue of the first Black student to enroll in the then-all-White Southern college.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 9 May 2024
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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enroll. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.
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