Payroll vs. Enroll — What's the Difference?

In treasury management, a payroll is the list of employees of some company that is entitled to receive payments as well as other work benefits and the amounts that each should receive. Along with the amounts that each employee should receive for time worked or tasks performed, payroll can also refer to a company's records of payments that were previously made to employees, including salaries and wages, bonuses, and withheld taxes, or the company's department that deals with compensation.

To enter or register in a roll, list, or record

A list of a company's employees and the amount of money they are to be paid

To roll or wrap up.

A list of employees receiving wages or salaries, with the amounts due to each.

To write or print a final copy of; engross.

The total sum of money to be paid out to employees at a given time.

To place one's name on a roll or register; sign up

A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.

(transitive) To enter (a name, etc.) in a register, roll or list

The total sum of money paid to employees.

(transitive) To enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of

(accounting) The calculation of salaries and wages and the deduction of taxes etc.; the department in a company responsible for this.

(intransitive) To enlist oneself (in something) or become a member (of something)

(euphemistic) Bribes paid to people.

To envelop; to enwrap.

(transitive) To place on a payroll.

To insert in a roil; to register or enter in a list or catalogue or on rolls of court; hence, to record; to insert in records; to leave in writing; as, to enroll men for service; to enroll a decree or a law; also, reflexively, to enlist.

A list of employees and their salaries;

To envelop; to inwrap; to involve.

The total amount of money paid in wages;

Register formally as a participant or member;

The department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee