panel

panel
pan|el
W2S1 [ˈpænl] n
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1¦(group of people)¦
2¦(piece of something)¦
3 instrument/control panel
4¦(picture)¦
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[Date: 1300-1400; : Old French; Origin: 'piece of cloth, piece', from Latin pannus; PANE]
1.) ¦(GROUP OF PEOPLE)¦ [also + plural verb British English]
a) a group of people with skills or ↑specialist knowledge who have been chosen to give advice or opinions on a particular subject
panel of
▪ A panel of experts has looked at the proposal.
on a panel
▪ There will be at least three senior doctors on the panel.
b) a group of well-known people who answer questions on a radio or television programme
→↑panellist on a panel
▪ We have two senior politicians on our panel tonight.
c) AmE a group of people who are chosen to listen to a case in a court of law and to decide the result
= ↑jury
▪ The panel spent 14 hours going over the evidence.
2.) ¦(PIECE OF SOMETHING)¦
a) a flat piece of wood, glass etc with straight sides, which forms part of a door, wall, fence etc
▪ a stained glass panel
▪ There were a few panels missing from the fence.
b) a piece of metal that forms part of the outer structure of a vehicle
▪ One of the door panels was badly damaged and had to be replaced.
c) a piece of material that forms part of a piece of clothing
▪ a skirt made in six panels
3.) instrument/control panel
a board in a car, plane, boat etc that has the controls on it
4.) ¦(PICTURE)¦
a thin board with a picture painted on it

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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