enroll (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈroʊl/

Definition

To officially register yourself as a member of an organization or as a student at an educational institution.

Examples

• Students must enroll in classes by the end of the week.

• She decided to enroll in a photography workshop.

• The university enrolls thousands of new students each year.

How to Use enroll

enroll in (prepositional phrase)

To become a member or student of a particular group, course, or institution. — "We encourage all new employees to enroll in our training program."

enroll at (prepositional phrase)

To officially register at a specific place, usually an educational institution. — "He was excited to enroll at Harvard University."

enroll for (prepositional phrase)

To sign up for a specific course or program. — "She decided to enroll for the summer semester."

Synonyms of enroll

Words with a similar meaning to enroll:

• sign up
• register
• subscribe
• matriculate

Antonyms of enroll

Words with the opposite meaning to enroll:

• withdraw
• drop out

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