Word a Day
enroll
What does enroll mean?
enroll (verb): to enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something).
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use enroll in a sentence?
- Have you enrolled in classes yet for this term? (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce enroll?
/ɛnˈɹoʊl/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does enroll come from?
From Middle English enrollen, from Anglo-Norman enroller; by surface analysis, en- + roll.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “enroll” mean?
to give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something)
Not quite: that's what assure means.
to enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something)
Right! That's what “enroll” means.
to (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse
Not quite: that's what scatter means.
cause to become one; make into a unit; consolidate; merge; combine
Not quite: that's what unify means.
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