Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
panellist
Noun
/ˈpæn.əl.ɪst/

Definition
A person who is a member of a panel, especially one that discusses issues or selects award winners.

Examples
- During the conference, each panellist shared their perspective on climate change.
- The panellist was asked a tough question about the economic implications of the policy.
- As a panellist, she was responsible for representing the views of her constituents.

Meaning
Someone chosen to give opinions or insights in a structured discussion, often in front of an audience.

Synonyms
- panel member
- discussant
- reviewer