enroll

variants also enrol
1
as in to register
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member the community college will enroll anyone who has a GED or high school diploma

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2
as in to enter
to put (someone or something) on a list can I enroll you on the list of volunteers for the church supper?

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Recent Examples of enroll In 1995, according to the Post, Musk was admitted to graduate school at Stanford but didn’t enroll in classes, instead working on an online services start-up that would eventually be known as Zip2. Tim Marchman, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024 Community colleges enroll the majority of dual enrollment students, reaching 1.78 million students, or 21% of community college enrollment. Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Highly selective universities, which do not enroll the majority of U.S. college students, were most likely to consider race in admissions prior to the decision. Zachary Schermele, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024 The rule will take effect in 180 days as streaming services aim to slash customer churn rates, a term that refers to users who momentarily enroll in a service before canceling. Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for enroll 
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  • Space is limited and participants must register their interest in the program at the library.
    Barbara D. Hathaway, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • But Georgia’s Governor Thomas Hardwick knew women would inevitably become a powerful voting bloc once registered.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • Coming in at just one-minute long, the clip first shared to K. Dot’s official YouTube page begins with the camera entering a large room featuring two cars on either side and what appears to be a large skylight resembling a portal between them.
    Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Two ways to win: Check in at four or more locations during the week and be automatically entered to win a grand prize of $300 in gift cards Earn points for eating pizzas and checking in!
    The Enquirer, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
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  • To provide young people in Lebanon with income-generating opportunities, UNICEF is enlisting their support in this year's winter response.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Trump waged his presidential campaign by enlisting online entertainers in the Paul brothers’ model, such as the prank-pulling Nelk Boys.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
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  • The location also is no longer listed on the chain restaurant’s website.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Identify them by listing your key achievements, client successes and notable results and finding the common threads.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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  • The two right-handed changeup artists were drafted a year apart but matriculated simultaneously through the Los Angeles Dodgers minor-league system, each achieving premium prospect status.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 26 Aug. 2024
  • Harris matriculated at Howard in 1982, earning her bachelor’s degree in economics and political science.
    Simmone Shah, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024

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“Enroll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enroll. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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