enrol
Americanverb (used with or without object)
verb
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to record or note in a roll or list
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(also intr) to become or cause to become a member; enlist; register
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to put on record; record
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rare to roll or wrap up
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Companies enrol robots, who are evaluated and given training tailored to their "future role in the workplace".
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Aged 18, Fery decided to enrol at Stanford University in California - a prestigious institution that specialises in research - for a degree in science, technology and society.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Agencies like BFW have sprung up in recent years because students outside the EU can enrol in Finnish vocational and higher education institutions through these third-party "commissioners", a list that also includes local governments.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
He is the first in his family to enrol at university.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
Record, rē-kord′, v.t. to write anything formally, to preserve evidence of it: to bear witness to: to register or enrol: to celebrate.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
You’re retired at 55, enrolled in your wife’s health plan, and facing a potentially life-changing diagnosis.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
She’s still traveling with Tristam, who’s enrolled in an online school but prefers snowboarding over everything else.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
It enrolled adults aged 18 to 45 who had early-onset type 2 diabetes and obesity but were not using insulin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
People whose identities are stolen can find themselves facing unexpected student loan debts, even if they have never enrolled in college.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Aiden Acharya had enrolled just last week, which seemed really impractical, considering that winter break was just about to start.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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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
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
Owner Chad Jacob said parents enrolling their boys often said, “He’s missing something, and we don’t know what it is.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
For the record, we are not enrolling students and have no intention of operating our new schools.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
When I turned five, it was time to think about enrolling me in school.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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