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enrol

American  
[en-rohl] / ɛnˈroʊl /

verb (used with or without object)

enrolled, enrolling
  1. Chiefly British. variant of enroll.


enrol British  
/ ɪnˈrəʊl /

verb

  1. to record or note in a roll or list

  2. (also intr) to become or cause to become a member; enlist; register

  3. to put on record; record

  4. rare to roll or wrap up

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He decided not to follow his father and grandfather to Oxford University, instead flying to California to enrol at the University of Berkeley, where he studied political science.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Companies enrol robots, who are evaluated and given training tailored to their "future role in the workplace".

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

The condition was that he must enrol in either tennis, badminton or fencing as a means of channelling focus.

From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026

He is the first in his family to enrol at university.

From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026

She had no wish to enrol herself in the ranks of those who were waging an almost hopeless battle, armed with untrained intellects and unathletic bodies.

From A Bed of Roses by Walter Lionel George

The only gold-standard study on the safety of the protocol was stopped after patients enrolled in the study experienced serious complications that required a visit to the emergency room.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

Prof Corrie worked with patients enrolled in the trial including 75-year old Tony Chapman, who was diagnosed with melanoma in 2019.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Brock’s “Writing for a Reason” began airing that September, with 1,400 students enrolled through local community colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Nearby, Amitabh Sukhwal has just enrolled at Vatel, whose tuition fees are considerably lower than those at Ecole Ducasse.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Instead, he enrolled at Michigan Agricultural College, mostly because he could get free tuition there.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

After enrolling on the NHS Wales SilverCloud Space from Anxiety programme, he worked through a 12-week course, learning "how to manage my thoughts and let things go".

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

For example, eligible seniors who do not sign up for Part B may face a permanent penalty for enrolling late.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Ionis Pharmaceuticals conducted the international study across 13 clinical sites, enrolling 54 patients to evaluate the treatment's safety and effectiveness.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

For administrations, this creates a thorny situation in which fraternity chapters remain associated with the universities—or at least, in physical proximity with them, and enrolling their students—even if they are not sanctioned by them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Uprooting the girls on short order and enrolling them in new schools would be trying for all of them.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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