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panel

noun verb

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

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpænəl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

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

    “He checked the instrument panel”

noun

  1. (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with ‘okay’ or ‘cancel’

noun

  1. A piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails

noun

  1. Sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something

noun

  1. A soft pad placed under a saddle

noun

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

noun

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

noun

  1. A committee appointed to judge a competition

verb

  1. Select from a list

    “Empanel prospective jurors”

verb

  1. Decorate with panels

    “Panel the walls with wood”

In context

Example Sentences

He checked the instrument panel
Suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree
Empanel prospective jurors
Panel the walls with wood

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