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enrollee

|en/rol/lee|

B2

🇺🇸

/ɪnˈroʊˌli/

🇬🇧

/ɪnˈrəʊˌli/

registered person

Etymology
Etymology Information

'enrollee' originates from the French word 'enrôler,' where 'en-' meant 'in' and 'rôle' meant 'roll or list.'

Historical Evolution

'enrôler' transformed into the English word 'enroll,' and eventually became the modern English word 'enrollee.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to enter a name on a list,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a person who is registered.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who is registered or enrolled in a course, program, or institution.

The university has over 10,000 enrollees this semester.

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Last updated: 2025/02/01 22:57