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as in enlisting
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
the community college will enroll anyone who has a GED or high school diploma
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as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list
can I enroll you on the list of volunteers for the church supper?
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Recent Examples of enrolling
The company is currently enrolling patients into a phase 3 clinical study of Fertilo.
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Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Universities and colleges have historically not done well at enrolling Hispanic students, who lag behind their white peers in college attendance.
—Jon Marcus, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
Who is enrolling in Medicare Advantage?
—Grace McCormack, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
This has led some people to give up access to preferred providers or even treatments to spend less out of pocket on health care by enrolling in Medicare Advantage.
—Grace McCormack, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
Brokers and agents may have more incentive to guide patients to Medicare Advantage because they are paid more for enrolling people in fully privatized plans than in the Medigap and Part D plans that supplement traditional Medicare.
—Grace McCormack, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
The takeaway Short-term plans can be appealing for some people because of the relatively low cost of their premiums, but consumers should read all the plan documents carefully before enrolling.
—Julie Appleby, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
The alternative to enrolling in a clinic is to try to see a regular neurologist or cardiologist.
—Rebecca Nagle, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
This initiative seeks to compile one of the largest biomedical databases, enrolling over a million participants with a strong focus on women and underrepresented communities.
—Eric Ezenwa, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2025
Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Universities and colleges have historically not done well at enrolling Hispanic students, who lag behind their white peers in college attendance.
—Jon Marcus, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
Who is enrolling in Medicare Advantage?
—Grace McCormack, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
This has led some people to give up access to preferred providers or even treatments to spend less out of pocket on health care by enrolling in Medicare Advantage.
—Grace McCormack, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
Brokers and agents may have more incentive to guide patients to Medicare Advantage because they are paid more for enrolling people in fully privatized plans than in the Medigap and Part D plans that supplement traditional Medicare.
—Grace McCormack, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
The takeaway Short-term plans can be appealing for some people because of the relatively low cost of their premiums, but consumers should read all the plan documents carefully before enrolling.
—Julie Appleby, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
The alternative to enrolling in a clinic is to try to see a regular neurologist or cardiologist.
—Rebecca Nagle, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
This initiative seeks to compile one of the largest biomedical databases, enrolling over a million participants with a strong focus on women and underrepresented communities.
—Eric Ezenwa, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enrolling
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Refrain from entering water that may have electricity in it and avoid walking through floodwaters.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
15 Mar. 2025
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The reeling Heat put together a quality effort against the talented Celtics, entering halftime with the score tied at 50 and entering the fourth quarter trailing by just one point.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2025
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Benefits of listing on India’s National Stock Exchange.—
Seema Mody,
CNBC,
13 Mar. 2025
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Sellers will not have to pay any realtor commissions, or any of the extra closing costs associated with listing it.—
KC Property Group,
Kansas City Star,
2 Mar. 2025
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The 2023 All-Star selection went give games through the month of December without registering a goal; the Sabres went winless through those contests.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Douglas was fired after registering a 30-64 mark during his five-plus season tenure as general manager.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
3 Jan. 2025
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“Enrolling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enrolling. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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