Definitions of panel:

  • noun:   sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something
  • noun:   a pad placed under a saddle
  • noun:   a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc
  • noun:   (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)
  • noun:   (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:   a committee appointed to judge a competition
  • noun:   electrical device consisting of an insulated panel containing switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices
    Example: "He checked the instrument panel"
  • verb:   decorate with panels
    Example: "Panel the walls with wood"
  • verb:   select from a list
    Example: "Empanel prospective jurors"