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enroll

American  
[en-rohl] / ɛnˈroʊl /
especially British, enrol

verb (used with object)

enrolled, enrolling
  1. to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register; place upon a list; register.

    It took two days to enroll the new students.

  2. to enlist (oneself ).

  3. to put in a record; record.

    to enroll the minutes of a meeting; to enroll the great events of history.

  4. to roll or wrap up.

    fruit enrolled in tissue paper.

  5. Nautical. to document (a U.S. vessel) by issuing a certificate of enrollment.


verb (used without object)

enrolled, enrolling
  1. to enroll oneself.

    He enrolled in college last week.

Other Word Forms

  • enroller noun
  • preenroll verb
  • reenroll verb

Etymology

Origin of enroll

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English enrollen, from Old French enroller. See en- 1, roll

Example Sentences

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In fact, most people paid to handle tax returns are not lawyers, accountants or enrolled agents, according to a watchdog report from the U.S.

From MarketWatch

There she enrolled in the Musicians Institute’s Vocal Certificate program, which allowed her to apply for a student visa and remain in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

More than 9 million business customers now pay to use ChatGPT, while more than 50 million consumers have enrolled in a subscription plan, according to OpenAI.

From MarketWatch

He’s also enrolled in a school entrepreneur program that involves taking classes at a junior college that will qualify for college credits.

From Los Angeles Times

Parents and teens enrolled in Instagram's Teen Accounts experience in the UK, US, Australia and Canada will be notified about the alerts from next week, with the rest of the world to follow later.

From BBC