What does enroll mean?

Definitions for enroll
ɛnˈroʊlen·roll

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word enroll.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruitverb

    register formally as a participant or member

    "The party recruited many new members"

Wiktionary

  1. enrollverb

    To enter (a name) in a register, roll or list

  2. enrollverb

    To enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of

    They were eager to enroll new recruits.

  3. enrollverb

    To enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something)

    Have you enrolled in classes yet for this term?

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Enrollverb

    Etymology: enroller, French.

    There be enrolled amongst the king’s forces about thirty thousand men of the Jews. 1 Mac. x. 36.

    We find ourselves enrolled in this heavenly family as servants, and as sons. Thomas Sprat, Sermons.

    The champions, all of high degree,
    Who knighthood lov’d, and deeds of chivalry,
    Throng’d to the lists, and envy’d to behold
    The names of others, not their own, enroll’d. Dryden.

    Mentes, an ever-honour’d name of old,
    High in Ulysses’ social list enroll’d. Alexander Pope, Odyssey, b. i.

    Heroes and heroines of old,
    By honour only were enroll’d
    Among their brethren of the skies;
    To which, though late, shall Stella rise. Jonathan Swift.

    He swore consent to your succession;
    His oath enrolled in the parliament. William Shakespeare, Henry VI.

    Laws, which none shall find
    Left them enroll’d; or what the spirit within
    Shall on the heart engrave. John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. xii.

    From his infernal furnace forth he threw
    Huge flames, that dimmed all the heaven’s light,
    Enroll’d in duskish smoak and brimstone blue. Fairy Queen.

ChatGPT

  1. enroll

    To enroll means to register or sign up as a member or participant in a course, program, institution, or activity. It involves the act of officially entering or joining an organized group, often by completing certain procedures or requirements.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Enrollnoun

    to insert in a roil; to register or enter in a list or catalogue or on rolls of court; hence, to record; to insert in records; to leave in writing; as, to enroll men for service; to enroll a decree or a law; also, reflexively, to enlist

  2. Enrollnoun

    to envelop; to inwrap; to involve

  3. Etymology: [Pref. en- + roll: cf. F. enrler; pref. en- (L. in) + rle roll or register. See Roll, n.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. enroll

    To place a man’s name on the roll or nominal list of a body of soldiers.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of enroll in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of enroll in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of enroll in a Sentence

  1. Mona Hanna-Attisha:

    Read to your kid, talk to them, stimulate them, put them in early literature programs, enroll them in preschool.

  2. Shai Akabas:

    The idea is to help small businesses band together and offload responsibilities, so that all employers over a certain size have to enroll in some kind of plan.

  3. Connie Phillips:

    We provide a home for them to live in, we furnish the home, we provide food, we make sure that they have everything they need, and then we begin to work with them so that they can learn about our culture, they can understand how to live in this new community that they find themselves in. We help enroll their children in school and work with them about understanding how the American school system works, and we help them with health care as well as employment.

  4. Cynthia Cox:

    The subsidies can shelter most enrollees from paying any premium increase, but that depends on the enrollee being willing to switch plans, if they are not willing to switch plans or if they just passively re-enroll, then they could be on the hook for a premium increase. It's important to know what you are getting into.

  5. Kelli Jones in an email:

    We will continue to work with the Department of Social Services and the General Assembly to chart a path forward to enroll the expanded population and keep the MO HealthNet program solvent.

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Translations for enroll

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  • регистрирам, записвамBulgarian
  • einschreiben, immatrikulieren, anmeldenGerman
  • εγγράφω, εγγράφομαιGreek
  • enrolar, alistarSpanish
  • värvätä, kirjoittautua, ilmoittautuaFinnish
  • enrôler, inscrireFrench
  • नामांकनHindi
  • iscriversi, reclutareItalian
  • 登録Japanese
  • whakatapokoMāori
  • matricular, inscreverPortuguese
  • запи́сываться, запи́сывать, записа́ть, зарегистри́роваться, записа́ться, зарегистри́ровать, регистри́ровать, регистри́роватьсяRussian
  • skriva in sig, rekryteraSwedish
  • చేర్చు, చేరుTelugu

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