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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

correct preposition?

Which preposition is correct when using 'inscribe' as 'to enroll in' a course? And what would be a fitting sentence using this meaning?

'Dear professor, I inscribed (myself?) in/for your course of embryology.'

Thanks in advance.
  

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Anonymous Which preposition is correct when using 'inscribe' as 'to enroll in' a course? I have never heard or seen 'inscribe' used thus.

— Mister Micawber

  • Anonymous Which preposition is correct when using 'inscribe' as 'to enroll in' a course?
  • I have never heard or seen 'inscribe' used thus.
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AnonymousWhich preposition is correct when using 'inscribe' as 'to enroll in' a course?
I have never heard or seen 'inscribe' used thus.
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http://www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/inscribe.htm

2. register formally as a participant or member

It's archaic, but can still be used, I'm however unsure about which preposition should be used.
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Anonymoushttp://www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/inscribe.htm 2. register formally as a participant or memberIt's archaic, but can still be used, I'm however unsure about which preposition should be used.
I am aware of the meaning, but I don't suggest using it; it
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Thank you for the advice, I'll keep that in mind. But for theoretical purposes, which preposition would be correct?
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In theory, much unusable language is 'correct'.
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