Panel - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a committee appointed to judge a competition (syn: jury)
- (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen) (syn: venire)
- a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc
- a soft pad placed under a saddle
- a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails (syn: gore)
- (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel'
- electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices (syn: board)
verb
Extra examples
The university is hosting a panel on free speech.
Tonight's show features a panel of famous chefs.
Three of the members on the panel are doctors.
The advisory panel has recommended that the drug be approved.
A panel of judges selected the book for this year's award.
The room was visible through the door's glass panel.
One of the ceiling panels needs to be replaced.
Each of the skirt's five panels is a different color.
Sew the two panels together to form a tablecloth.
Aside from a dent in one of the side panels the car is in good shape.
We paneled the living room with oak.
The walls were paneled in oak.
He assembled a panel of scholars to advise him.
The advisory panel disagreed with the decision.
A panel of experts has looked at the proposal.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: panel
he/she/it: panels
present participle: panelling
past tense: panelled
past participle: panelled
singular: panel
plural: panels
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