enrollment

pronunciation

How to pronounce enrollment in British English: UK [ɪnˈrəʊlmənt]word uk audio image

How to pronounce enrollment in American English: US [ɛnˈroʊlmənt] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    the act of enrolling
    the body of people (such as students) who register or enroll at the same time

Word Origin

enrollment (n.)
also enrolment, mid-15c., "act of enrolling," from Anglo-French enrollement, from Middle French enrollement, from Old French enroller "record in a register" (see enroll). Meaning "total number enrolled" is from 1859, American English.

Example

1. Total enrollment nationwide is estimated to be 1 million students .
2. More than one-fifth of schools surveyed also charge differential tuition depending on year of enrollment .
3. I began learning chinese with evening classes at the community college of philadelphia in september 1999 , and continued there until december 2000 when they didn 't get sufficient enrollment for the spring 2001 semester .
4. Among the benefits are priority in school enrollment and a monthly stipend of $ 9 .
5. B-school diversity can lag behind that of other graduate programs , such as medical and law schools , according to enrollment data from various schools .

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