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# enroll

«enroll» in Mova's school dictionary: **to put your name on the list to join a school, course…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (enroll, enrolls, enrolled, enrolling — US); UK spelling enrol (enrol, enrols, enrolled, enrolling)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To enroll means to put your name on the list to join a school, course, club or class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#m1)

2) To enroll someone means to sign them up. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In school life: parents enroll a child in school; pupils enroll in after-school clubs. In maths problems: numbers of enrolled pupils are added, compared or split into groups. Phrases: enroll in, enroll at, enroll for.

### examples

- Mum enrolled me in swimming lessons. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x1)
- 30 pupils enrolled in the chess club. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x2)
- You must enroll before the course starts. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x3)
- She enrolled at a new school after the move. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x4)
- Have you enrolled for the summer camp? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x5)
- Grandpa enrolled in a computer class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x6)
- The rich one went away to live in a town, built himself a large house, and enrolled himself among the traders. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/#x7)

### note

Spelling trap: US enroll, enrolls; UK, Australia, NZ, Ireland enrol, enrols. Both use enrolled and enrolling. Noun: enrollment (US) or enrolment (UK). In maths: if 30 enrolled and 6 left, 24 are still enrolled.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «enroll» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/enroll/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.