"panel" in the noun sense
1. panel
sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
2. jury, panel
a committee appointed to judge a competition
3. panel, venire
law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)
4. panel
a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc
5. panel
a soft pad placed under a saddle
6. gore, panel
a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering used in making garments or umbrellas or sails
7. dialog box, panel
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'
8. control panel, instrument panel, control board, board, panel
electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices
"he checked the instrument panel"
"suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"
"panel" in the verb sense
1. panel
decorate with panels
"panel the walls with wood"
2. empanel, impanel, panel
select from a list
"empanel prospective jurors"
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