Synonyms for enroll
- verb
- American English
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Register — to enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list
register, matriculate, list, record, schedule, induct, book, note down, catalog US, catalogue UK, note, chronicle, inscroll, tabulate dated UK, enscroll dated
3. Join — to enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something). To register as a member of an educational…
4. Enlist — to enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something). To register for a class or course of study
Definitions
- v. 1
To enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list
- v. 2
To enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something). To register as a member of an educational institution.
- v. 3
To enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something). To register for a class or course of study.
- v. 4
To enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of.
They were eager to enroll new recruits.
Related words
- Word family
- enrollee enrollment
- Other spellings
- enrol UK
Forms
- Past participle
- enrolled
e.g. enrolled → registered, matriculated, listed, recorded…
Example sentences
- register You can register for the subjects on the computer.
- subscribe Ziri told his friends to subscribe to his channel.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| enroll | steady | |
| register | steady | |
| matriculate | falling | |
| subscribe | steady | |
| accede | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- add1
- 4 letters
- book1, list1, note1, join1
- 5 letters
- enter2, raise1
- 6 letters
- record2, enlist2, accede2, induct2
- 7 letters
- catalog3, recruit2
- 8 letters
- schedule2, register3, inscribe2, tabulate3, inscroll, enscroll
- 9 letters
- subscribe2, catalogue3, chronicle3
- 11 letters
- matriculate4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (enter2 = 2 syllables).