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Enrolment

Definition: Enrolment

Enrolment

Noun

1. The act of enrolling.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "enrolment" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1796. (references)



Synonyms: Enrolment

Synonyms: enrollment (n), registration (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Enrolment

Specialty definitions using "enrolment": pupil nurse. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Enrolment

DomainTitle

Books

  • Demography and school enrolment : a case study (reference)

  • Education and university enrolment policies in China, 1949-1971 (reference)

  • Education for all in India : enrolment projections (reference)

  • Participation rates and future enrolment in Ontario universities (reference)

  • Program delivery in a period of declining enrolment (1975-1984) : a study of replicable coping strategies used in small secondary schools, particularly in Northwestern Ontario (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Enrolment

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

South Africa has a net enrolment ratio of 87 percent in primary schools. (references)

Results from the survey carried out of both the private and public sector institutions reveal that there has been a tremendous growth in the enrolment of students. (references)

However enrolment varies across the nine provinces, with some indicating a high prevalence of registration of under and over-aged children in primary schools (Eastern Cape). (references)

Children

Brazil

Girls and boys attend school in roughly comparable numbers; current elementary enrolment is 51 percent boys, 49 percent girls. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Enrolment

"Enrolment" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Enrolment" is used about 279 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%27917,495

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Enrolment

Expressions using "enrolment": enrolment book enrolment of conscripts. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "enrolment": pre-enrolment.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Enrolment

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

enrolment positive

4

enrolment form

3

enrolment

3

enrolment university

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Enrolment

Language Translations for "enrolment"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

regjistrim (check in, enrollment, memory, record, recording, register, registration, registry), kontingjent (contingent, enrollment, run). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

рекрутиране (recruitment). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

登记 (registered, Registering, registry). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zápis (enrollment, entry, minutes, record, registration). (various references)

   

Danish

  

det procentvise antal elever og studerende under uddannelse (enrollment percentage, enrolment percentage), ansøgning om optagelse (enrollment application, enrolment application). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

inschrijving (accession, comparative bidding, registration, subscription, tender), bezetting (cast, crew, garrison, load, occupation, occupation of a factory by workers, seizure, sit-in, tightness of the chest). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sisäänkirjoitus, luettelointi (listing). (various references)

   

French

  

inscription (endorsement, enlistment, enrollment, entry). (various references)

   

German

  

Anwerbung (enlistment, recruitment). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εγγραφή (booking, enrollment, entry, notation, record, recording, registration, registry, subscription, writing). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

felvétel (admission, affiliation, college entrance, enrollment, entrance, footing, getting into, intake, pick up, pull up, reception, recording, snapshot, transcription, uplift to, uptake), besorozás (conscription, enlistment, enrollment), beiratkozottak (enrollment), beiratkozás (enrolling, matric, matriculation, registering, registration). (various references)

   

Italian

  

registrazione (adjustment, book entry, boring journal, enrollment, enter, entry, line-up, log book, log sheet, notation, posting, record, recording, registration, registration of duty copies, tailing), iscrizione (affiliation, enrollment, entry, inscription, lettering, matriculation, registration), arruolamento (enlistment, enrollment, signing on). (various references)

   

Manx

  

listal (enlist, enlistment, enrol, join up, leaning, list, recruit, recruitment, tilting), claaraghey (enrol, index, programme). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

enrolmentay

   

Portuguese

  

registro (account book, adjustment fire, book, cartulary, enrollment, entry, filing, gate, inventory, ledger, list, meter, record, recording, register, registration, registry, regulator, roster, stocktaking, tally), recrutamento (conscription, enliven, enrollment, recruiting, recruitment), matrícula (adjustment fire, cartulary, ensanguined, matriculation, registration, registry), inscrição (adjustment fire, affiliation, cartulary, enrollment, entry, inscription, lettering, matrimonial, record, registration, registry, scripture, superscription, writing), alistamento (enlistment, enrollment), ajuste (acceptance, accordance, adaptation, adjust, adjustment, agreement, align, concord, concurrence, covenant, enrollment, fit, line-up, lining-up, negotiation, pact, reconcilement, setting, settlement, smoothing). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

angajare (engagement), admitere (acceptance, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, admission, admittance, adoption, allowance, enlisting, enlistment, entertainment, receiving, reception, recognizance), înscriere pe listã, înrolare (enlistment, levy), înregistrare a unui act. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

внесение в списки (enrollment), вербовка (recruitment). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

matrícula (enrollment, fees, list, numberplate, plate, register, Registration, registration number, registration tag, student, tuition). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

inskrivning (enlistment, enrollment). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yazılma (enrollment, signing up), sicil (calendar, enrollment, record, register, registry), kayıt toplamı (enrollment), kayıt (checkin, condition, enrollment, entry, inscription, minutes, record, recording, registration, registry, restriction, stipulation, transcription), kütük (billet, block, calendar, chump, clog, enrollment, ingot, log, logbook, record, register, registry, stock, stump, wood block), başvurma (application, consult, enrollment, recourse, reference, resort), askere alma (enlistment, enrollment, induction, recruiting). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

ре"страція (enrollment, record, recording, registering, registration), вербування (enrollment, recruiting, recruitment), запис (enrollment, notandum, notation, note, record). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Enrolment

Derivations

Words beginning with "enrolment": enrolments. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Enrolment" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: enrolement, enrollmentr. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Enrolment

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-l-m-n-n-o-r-t"

-2 letters: enteron, tenoner.

-3 letters: emoter, lenten, loment, melter, melton, mentor, merlon, merlot, meteor, molten, molter, moreen, omelet, relent, remelt, remote, rennet, ronnel, telome, tenner, toneme, tonner.

-4 letters: emote, enorm, enrol, enter, lemon, lento, leone, loner, melon, merle, meter, metre, metro, monte, morel, motel, nerol, nomen, nonet, noter, relet, remet, rente, retem, tenon, tenor, terne, toner, tonne, treen, trone.

-5 letters: enol, erne, leer, leet, leno, lent, lone, lore, lorn, meet, melt, meno, mere, merl, mete, mole, molt, more, morn, mort, mote, neem, nene, neon, noel, nome, none, norm, note, omen, omer, orle, reel, rent, rete, role, rote, rotl, teel, teem, teen, tele, term, tern, tole, tome, tone, tore, torn, tree.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-l-m-n-n-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: enrollment, enrolments.

 

+2 letters: enrollments.

 

+3 letters: governmental, inclinometer, nomenclature, nonpetroleum.

 

+4 letters: ensorcellment, environmental, inclinometers, milliroentgen, nomenclatures, nonelementary, nonpetroleums, preenrollment, reconcilement.

 

+5 letters: ensorcellments, governmentally, indemonstrable, milliroentgens, nongeometrical, preenrollments, reconcilements.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Enrolment


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 6E 72 6F 6C 6D 65 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01101110 01110010 01101111 01101100 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006E 0072 006F 006C 006D 0065 006E 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

398084817879718086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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