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enroll #1 (permalink) Thu Nov 17, 2011 20:07 pm   enroll
 

Is the world "enroll" used correct in the following sentence.

There are 160 athlets enrolled in the competition.
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enroll #2 (permalink) Thu Nov 17, 2011 20:11 pm   enroll
 

Yes, though 'athletes' needs a spelling correction.

enrolled - on the role/registered to take part in

'registered for' is probably more usual in this context.
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