Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of enrolling; specifically, the registering, recording, or entering of a deed, judgment, recognizance, acknowledgment, etc., in a court of record.
- noun That in which anything is enrolled; a register; a roll.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
enrolling or the state of beingenrolled - noun The people enrolled, considered as a group
- noun The
number of people enrolled - noun The
record of such enrolling;registration
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of enrolling
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Examples
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The reason for the increase in female enrolment is multi-faceted.
What’s Behind the Gender Gap in Education? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Declining enrolment is solved with open-doors third world immigration.
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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Because of the double cohort of two graduating high school classes and the increased participation generally as more people recog-nize the need for lifelong learning, we've seen a significant increase in enrolment and we have started to respond to that with an investment of over a billion dollars to create 73,000 new student spaces in our colleges and universi-ties.
The Ontario Budget 2002
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In the past 10 years alone, figures compiled by the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada show that there has been an increase in enrolment of 30 per cent.
Can We Have Equality of Opportunity, and Excellence, Too? 1988
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With a 30-per-cent increase in enrolment, our budgets have gone up a mere 1.6 per cent and these have been years, for the most part, of relative affluence.
Can We Have Equality of Opportunity, and Excellence, Too? 1988
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It was argued that even a great growth in enrolment could best be met by the expansion of the existing universities, in particular by the expansion of the University of Toronto.
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The present full-time enrolment is 22,000 and if facilities and staff can be provided, it is anticipated that this enrolment will double by 1965 and more than quadruple by 1975.
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The rate of increase in elementary school enrolment is expected to climb until about 1961, while that for secondary schools will continue to rise until about 1971.
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The decree for the enrolment was the occasion of Joseph and Mary's going up to Bethlehem.
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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The board is bracing for a grant reduction, as grants are tied to enrolment, which is declining.
SIMCOE - Home 2010
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