enrollment
Translation
enrollment, registration, admission
Examples
Enrollment for the new semester begins next week.
Enrollment for the new semester begins next week.
The school reported a decrease in student enrollment.
The school reported a decrease in student enrollment.
Grammar Patterns
((in/on sth.)) enrollment in/on a course Enrollment for the course is now open.
Similar Words
Synonyms: registration, admission, entry; Antonyms: withdrawal, dropout
Etymology
From 'en-' (in) + 'roll' (a list of names) + '-ment'. The act of putting a name on a roll. This double 'l' spelling is standard in American English.
Memory Tips
Think of your name being put 'on the roll' for a class or organization. This is the correct spelling in the US.