Meaning of 'panel'

noun

electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices

Example: "I checked the instrument panel."

Synonyms: board

noun

(computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user

Synonyms: dialog box

noun

a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering

Synonyms: gore

noun

sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something

noun

a soft pad placed under a saddle

noun

a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc

noun

(law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)

Synonyms: venire

noun

a committee appointed to judge a competition

Synonyms: jury

verb

select from a list

Example: "empanel prospective jurors"

Synonyms: empanel impanel

verb

decorate with panels

Example: "panel the walls with wood"