Definitions
A flat section, board, or group chosen for discussion or judgment.
Word origin
From Middle English panel (“piece of cloth, saddle pad, pane of glass, piece of ice, part, division, jury list, jury members”), from Anglo-Norman panel, panelle (“piece of cloth, saddle cushion”), from Vulgar Latin *pannellus, diminutive of Latin pannus (“cloth, rag, garment”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂n- (“fabric”). Cognate with Old English fana (“a piece of cloth, patch, banner, flag, vane”). Doublet of vane.
Used in a sentence
“Behind the picture was a panel on the wall.”
“Today’s panel includes John Smith.”
“A detailed review of the organisation by an independent panel was released last week, revealing a culture of misogyny and bullying.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Discussion group”5 letters
Not quite right?
"Search similar patterns."
P____