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inscription

registration

noun an-skrip-SYOHN Rare

Also means

inscription, enrollment

Usage Note

Inscription covers both the act of enrolling (school registration, course sign-up) and a physical inscription carved or written on a surface (une inscription sur un mur — 'writing on a wall'). The verb is s'inscrire ('to register/sign up'). Les inscriptions in academic contexts refers to the enrollment period.

Examples

"Les inscriptions sont ouvertes en septembre."

Natural Translation

Registrations open in September.

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