panel

panel is on the Academic Word List.

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /pænəɫ/

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Noun

Singular panel

Plural panels

1. A panel is a flat piece of wood or other material, used as part of a wall or on the side of something.

   The house has aluminium panels covering the outside.

2. A panel is a group of people who come together at a table to talk or to judge, usually in front of many other people.

   The panel made a decision that Paul had won the dance contest.

   I went to listen to a panel talking about global warming.

Related words

• paneling / panelling (noun)

Verb

Plain form panel

Third-person singular panels

Past tense panelled

Past participle panelled

Present participle panelling

Plain form panel

Third-person singular panels

Past tense paneled

Past participle paneled

Present participle paneling

1. To put panels on something.