enroll

[ en-rohl ]

/ ɛnˈroʊl /

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verb (used with object), en·rolled, en·rol·ling.

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.

to enlist (oneself).

to put in a record; record: to enroll the minutes of a meeting; to enroll the great events of history.

to roll or wrap up: fruit enrolled in tissue paper.

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

verb (used without object), en·rolled, en·rol·ling.

to enroll oneself: He enrolled in college last week.

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Also especially British, en·rol .

Origin of enroll

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

en·roll·er, nounpre·en·roll, verbre·en·roll, verb