Synonyms

enrollment

American

[en-rohl-muhnt] / ɛnˈroʊl mənt /

especially British, enrolment

noun

the act or process of enrolling.
the state of being enrolled.
the number of persons enrolled, as for a course or in a school.

Other Word Forms

preenrollment noun
reenrollment noun
superenrollment noun

Etymology

Origin of enrollment

First recorded in 1525–35; enroll + -ment

Example Sentences

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Open enrollment for next year begins in October.

From Barron's

Their campus has long been the pride of the Palisades, a public school with a strong enrollment that draws students from nearby neighborhoods and a wide swath of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times

Diaz gave us to fill out while we wait for my enrollment forms.

From Literature

Some states are extending enrollment to give people more time to figure out their coverage plans.

From MarketWatch

He has moved to limit international enrollment at U.S. universities, which affects foreign speakers and international-heavy graduate programs.

From The Wall Street Journal

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