Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

panel

noun
/ˈpæn.əl/
Definition
A panel is a flat or relief structure that forms or is set into the surface of a larger object.
Examples
  • The artist painted a beautiful scene on the wooden panel.
  • The debate panel featured experts from various fields.
  • She pressed a button on the control panel to start the machine.
Meaning
In a broader context, a panel can refer to a group of people gathered for a specific purpose, especially in discussions or assessments.
Synonyms
  • board
  • group
  • committee
  • section
  • module