enroll
pronunciation
How to pronounce enroll in British English:
UK [ɪnˈrəʊl]
How to pronounce enroll in American English:
US [ɪnˈroʊl]
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- Verb:
- register formally as a participant or member
Word Origin
- enroll (v.)
- mid-14c. (transitive), from Old French enroller "record in a register, write in a roll" (13c., Modern French enrôler), from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + rolle (see roll (n.)). Related: Enrolled; enrolling.
Example
- 1. All of these schools want you to enroll with them .
- 2. I 'm here to enroll my son ......
- 3. This means that cancer-fighting vaccines are only available to those who enroll in clinical trials .
- 4. I hadn 't come there to enroll , but their reactions piqued my interest .
- 5. They will be given public funds based on how many pupils enroll , with those from poor families attracting a premium .