panel - noun

sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something

a committee appointed to judge a competition

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

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

a soft pad placed under a saddle

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

(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'

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

panel - verb

• decorate with panels
• select from a list

panel - thesaurus

board   empanel   gore   impanel   jury   venire