B2nounUK spelling: enrolmentformaleducationacademic
US/ɪnˈroʊl.mənt/
UK/ɪnˈrəʊl.mənt/
the act of officially joining a school, course or university, or the number of students who have joined
In context
Enrollment for the fall course opens on the first of August.
University enrollment has risen sharply over the past ten years.
Please complete the enrollment form and return it to the office.
Words that go with enrollment
noun + noun
- enrollment rateThe enrollment rate for girls has doubled.
- school enrollmentSchool enrollment fell after many families moved away.
- enrollment formBring your passport with the enrollment form.
- enrollment figuresEnrollment figures show that more adults are studying online.
adjective + noun
- open enrollmentOpen enrollment lasts for two weeks every fall.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
enrollment in the university of HanoiCorrect: enrollment at the University of Hanoi
Incorrect:
She enrolled the English course.Correct: She enrolled in the English course.