enrol

[ en-rohl ]

verb (used with or without object),en·rolled, en·rol·ling.
  1. Chiefly British. variant of enroll.

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How to use enrol in a sentence

  • It is his best that excuses the criticism of his worst and enrols him among the great artists of the nineteenth century.

    George Cruikshank | W. H. Chesson
  • The speech of the boy at l. 41 hardly enrols Bardolph amongst music lovers.

    Shakespeare and Music | Edward W. Naylor
  • The panorama that he enrols runs the whole scale of the colours; it is a series of extraordinarily vivid pictures.

    A Book of Prefaces | H. L. Mencken
  • If he be a middle-class young man, he enrols himself in a Burschenschaft, or a Landsmannschaft, which is a little cheaper.

    Three Men on the Bummel | Jerome K. Jerome

British Dictionary definitions for enrol

enrol

US enroll

/ (ɪnˈrəʊl) /


verb-rols or US -rolls, -rolling or -rolled (mainly tr)
  1. to record or note in a roll or list

  2. (also intr) to become or cause to become a member; enlist; register

  1. to put on record; record

  2. rare to roll or wrap up

Derived forms of enrol

  • enrollee, noun
  • enroller, noun

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