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enroll vs enlist

enlist vs enroll

enroll and enlist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enroll No No Yes No
enlist No No Yes No
As verbs, enlist is a hyponym of enroll; that is, enlist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enroll:
  • enroll: register formally as a participant or member
  • enlist: engage somebody to enter the army
Other hyponyms of enroll include draft, muster in, unionise, unionize, register, matriculate.
enroll (verb) enlist (verb)
register formally as a participant or member join the military
engage somebody to enter the army
hire for work or assistance
Difference between enroll and enlist

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