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Definition panel in American English

panel noun

[countable] noun
/ˈpæn(ə)l/
1

a flat piece of wood, glass, or other material that forms part of something such as a door or wall

Example

a door with stained glass panels

Example

fence panels

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1.1

a piece of shaped metal that forms part of the body of a vehicle

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1.2

a piece of material that forms part of a piece of clothing

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2.1

a group of people who make decisions or judgments

Example

a panel of judges

Example

an interview panel

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3

the part of a vehicle or machine where the switches and other instruments are found

Example

a control/instrument panel

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4

one of the pictures in a comic

Example

This comic strip has four panels.

Definition panel in American English