Passage: Adult literacy programs in remote areas often struggle with low enrollment, as many adults hesitate to attend classes alongside younger students or fear social stigma. Some organizations have responded by offering flexible evening classes and mobile learning units that travel between villages. Early results suggest that meeting learners where they are, both physically and socially, improves participation significantly. Question: In the passage, the word ‘enrollment’ most nearly means:

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Passage: Adult literacy programs in remote areas often struggle with low enrollment, as many adults hesitate to attend classes alongside younger students or fear social stigma. Some organizations have responded by offering flexible evening classes and mobile learning units that travel between villages. Early results suggest that meeting learners where they are, both physically and socially, improves participation significantly. Question: In the passage, the word &#8216;enrollment&#8217; most nearly means:

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The act of registering or signing up. 'Enrollment' refers to adults registering/signing up for classes, which the passage says remains low

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