enrollment

[ en-rohl-muhnt ]

/ ɛnˈroʊl mənt /

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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.

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Also especially British, en·rol·ment .

Origin of enrollment

First recorded in 1525–35; enroll + -ment

pre·en·roll·ment, nounre·en·roll·ment, nounsu·per·en·roll·ment, noun

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