enrol
verb /ɪnˈrəʊl/
/ɪnˈrəʊl/
(US English enroll)
[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they enrol | /ɪnˈrəʊl/ /ɪnˈrəʊl/ |
| (US English) present simple I / you / we / they enroll | /ɪnˈrəʊl/ /ɪnˈrəʊl/ |
| he / she / it enrols | /ɪnˈrəʊlz/ /ɪnˈrəʊlz/ |
| (US English) he / she / it enrolls | /ɪnˈrəʊlz/ /ɪnˈrəʊlz/ |
| past simple enrolled | /ɪnˈrəʊld/ /ɪnˈrəʊld/ |
| past participle enrolled | /ɪnˈrəʊld/ /ɪnˈrəʊld/ |
| -ing form enrolling | /ɪnˈrəʊlɪŋ/ /ɪnˈrəʊlɪŋ/ |
- to arrange for yourself or for somebody else to officially join a course, school, etc.
- You need to enrol before the end of August.
- (British English) to enrol on a course
- (North American English) to enroll in a course
- enrol somebody The centre will soon be ready to enrol candidates for the new programme.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryEnrol/enroll is used with these nouns as the object:- student
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Word Originlate Middle English (formerly also as inroll): from Old French enroller, from en- ‘in’ + rolle ‘a roll’ (names being originally written on a roll of parchment).