1
as in enlisting
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
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list
can I enroll you on the list of volunteers for the church supper?
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of enrolling
Litton used the alias Michael Sanders to set up an appointment with the school principal to inquire about enrolling his grandson just before the shooting, investigators said.
—
Louis Casiano, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
Litton met with an administrator prior to the shooting to discuss enrolling his grandson at the school.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Earlier in the day, the suspect had attended a meeting with a school administrator on campus, ostensibly to explore the possibility of enrolling a family member, the sheriff said.
—Emma Tucker, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
The book is arranged in three parts – the context or current landscape of higher education, the factors that families should consider when their children are applying to college, and the process of applying and ultimately enrolling in college.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
The call centers may be overloaded so consider enrolling online.
—Diane Omdahl, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Over three decades of responding to the federal private schools survey, both academies have reported enrolling almost no nonwhite children.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 Nov. 2024
The company continues to focus on its business plan of building affordable homes in Houston, Texas, and enrolling students for real estate licensing courses.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
The whole process took about an hour, including enrolling in my new plan on the Medicare website.
—Steve Vernon, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Louis Casiano, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024
Litton met with an administrator prior to the shooting to discuss enrolling his grandson at the school.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Earlier in the day, the suspect had attended a meeting with a school administrator on campus, ostensibly to explore the possibility of enrolling a family member, the sheriff said.
—Emma Tucker, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
The book is arranged in three parts – the context or current landscape of higher education, the factors that families should consider when their children are applying to college, and the process of applying and ultimately enrolling in college.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
The call centers may be overloaded so consider enrolling online.
—Diane Omdahl, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Over three decades of responding to the federal private schools survey, both academies have reported enrolling almost no nonwhite children.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 18 Nov. 2024
The company continues to focus on its business plan of building affordable homes in Houston, Texas, and enrolling students for real estate licensing courses.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
The whole process took about an hour, including enrolling in my new plan on the Medicare website.
—Steve Vernon, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolling
Verb
-
Police said the man had been walking on the roadbed of the tracks as a northbound D train was entering the station, but the train operator was unable to stop the train in time to avoid him.Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
-
The Academy Awards are officially entering the streaming age.Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Begin by listing data used in sales, marketing and HR activities, along with the tools your team relies on—this typically makes for an excellent starting point.Jodi Daniels, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
-
Benson explored how the gender gap in listing leadership skills varied across the country.Kim Elsesser, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
-
Quarterback dramatics aside, Georgia won with a stubborn rushing attack (37 attempts, 141 yards) and a swarming defense reminiscent of its October win over the Longhorns in Austin, with the Dawgs registering six sacks and three turnovers on Saturday.The Athletic College Football, The Athletic, 8 Dec. 2024
-
It was aimed at registering people to vote in swing states such as Pennsylvania, Georgia and Michigan – all of which Harris ended up losing in the election.Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near enrolling
Cite this Entry
“Enrolling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolling. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share