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panel /panˈl/ noun- A bordered rectangular area
- A thin flat piece sunk below the general surface of a door, shutter, wainscot, or the like, often with a raised border
- A compartment
- A rectangular piece of any material
- A section of the bodywork of a vehicle
- A rectangular division on a page, esp for the illustrations in children's comics
- A board with dials, switches, etc for monitoring or controlling the operation of an electrical or other apparatus
- A compartment or hurdle of a fence
- A strip of material inserted in a dress
- A cloth under a saddle (obsolete)
- A crude form of saddle
- A slip of parchment
- Such a slip containing a list of names, esp of jurors
- A jury
- Prior to the introduction of the national health service, a list of doctors available to treat those who paid into a national health insurance scheme
- Such a doctor's list of patients
- An accused person or persons (in sing; Scots law)
- A thin board on which a picture is painted
- A large long photograph
- A group of people chosen for some purpose, such as to judge a competition, serve on a brains trust, or be the guessers in radio and television guessing games (panel games)
- A representative group of consumers or shops who report on their habits of buying or using products or services over a period of time
transitive verb (panˈelling; panˈelled)- To furnish with a panel or panels
- To put on trial (Scots law)
ORIGIN: OFr, from LL pannellus, from L pannus a cloth panˈelling noun Panel-work panˈellist noun A member of a panel, esp in panel games panel beating noun The shaping of metal sheets for vehicle bodywork, etc panel beater noun panel doctor noun A doctor who was on the panel or had a panel panel heating noun Indoor heating diffused from floors, walls, or ceilings panel pin noun A light, narrow-headed nail of small diameter used chiefly for fixing plywood or hardboard to supports panel saw noun A fine saw for cutting very thin wood at right angles to the grain panel show noun A television or radio programme in which panels of celebrities trade humorous remarks while ostensibly competing in a quiz panel system noun A system of office, etc design, in which partitions are used to create flexible work-areas within an open layout panel truck noun (US) A delivery-van panel van noun (Aust and NZ) A small van panel working noun A method of working a coalmine by dividing it into compartments |