The difference between Enroll and Subscribe
When used as verbs, enroll means to enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list, whereas subscribe means to sign up to have copies of a publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine, delivered for a period of time.
check bellow for the other definitions of Enroll and Subscribe
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Enroll as a verb (transitive):
To enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list
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Enroll as a verb (transitive):
To enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of
Examples:
"They were eager to enroll new recruits."
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Enroll as a verb (intransitive):
To enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something)
Examples:
"Have you enrolled in classes yet for this term?"
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Enroll as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To envelop; to enwrap.
Examples:
"rfquotek Spenser"
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Subscribe as a verb (ergative):
To sign up to have copies of a publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine, delivered for a period of time.
Examples:
"Would you like to subscribe or subscribe a friend to our new magazine,'' Lexicography Illustrated?"
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Subscribe as a verb:
To pay for the provision of a service, such as Internet access or a cell phone plan.
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Subscribe as a verb:
To believe or agree with a theory or an idea.
Examples:
"I don’t subscribe to that theory."
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Subscribe as a verb:
To pay money to be a member of an organization.
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Subscribe as a verb (intransitive):
To contribute or promise to contribute money to a common fund.
Examples:
"'1913: Theodore Roosevelt, ''Autobiography'' — ... under no circumstances could I ever again be nominated for any public office, as no corporation would subscribe to a campaign fund if I was on the ticket, and that they would subscribe most heavily to beat me;"
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Subscribe as a verb (transitive):
To promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount.
Examples:
"Each man subscribed ten dollars."
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Subscribe as a verb (business, and, finance):
To agree to buy shares in a company.
Examples:
"'1776: Adam Smith, ''The Wealth of Nations'' — The capital which had been subscribed to this bank, at two different subscriptions, amounted to one hundred and sixty thousand pounds, of which eighty per cent only was paid up."
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Subscribe as a verb (transitive):
To sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
Examples:
"Parties subscribe a covenant or contract; a man subscribes a bond."
"Officers subscribe their official acts, and secretaries and clerks subscribe copies or records."
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Subscribe as a verb (archaic):
To write (one's name) at the bottom of a document; to sign (one's name).
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Subscribe as a verb (obsolete):
To sign away; to yield; to surrender.
Examples:
"rfquotek Shakespeare"
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Subscribe as a verb (obsolete):
To yield; to admit to being inferior or in the wrong.
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Subscribe as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To declare over one's signature; to publish.