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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEnrollment
/ɪnˈroʊl.mənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of enrolling or being enrolled in a school, college, course, or official program.
"The university announced a record increase in freshman enrollment this fall." - 2
The total number of people registered or taking part in something.
"With an enrollment of over five thousand students, the campus is vibrant and diverse."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English verb 'enrollen', originating from Old French 'enroller', combining the prefix 'en-' (in) and 'rolle' (roll or scroll). Historically, it referred to the official recording of names on a parchment roll, evolving to mean the act of registering in a school, organization, or official system.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Enrollment" is said worldwide
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inscription
Transliteration: ɛ̃s.kʁip.sjɔ̃
"L'inscription à l'université commence en septembre."
Einschreibung
Transliteration: ˈaɪnˌʃʁaɪbʊŋ
"Die Frist für die Einschreibung endet nächste Woche."
iscrizione
Transliteration: i.skriˈt͡sjo.ne
"L'iscrizione al corso è completamente gratuita."
inscripción
Transliteration: ins.kɾipˈsjon
"La inscripción para el nuevo semestre ya está abierta."
matrícula
Transliteration: maˈtɾi.ku.lɐ
"A matrícula dos novos alunos deve ser feita online."
नामाkरण
Transliteration: namakaran
Script: नामांकन
"विश्वविद्यालय में नामांकन प्रक्रिया शुरू हो गई है।"
注册
Transliteration: zhùcè
"新生注册工作将于下周一开始。"
등록
Transliteration: deung-rok
"이번 학기 수강 등록은 오늘까지입니다."
入学
Transliteration: nyūgaku
"大学の入学手続きはオンラインで行われます。"
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