flat-panel
adjective
flat-pan·el
ˈflat-ˈpa-nᵊl 
: relating to or being a thin flat video display (as for a television)
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These innovations, says the company, mean that the towers can produce about 50% more energy than flat-panel systems using just one-third of the land area.
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New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2025
Contemporary finishes like matte black pendants and sconces, a waterfall countertop, and contrasting white flat-panel cabinetry pair seamlessly with the warm, honied cabinets in this modern kitchen.
—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
Over the past decade, for instance, Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province, has poured about $25 billion of state capital into various struggling companies, including the EV maker Nio and the flat-panel display manufacturer BOE, to great effect.
—Lizzi C. Lee, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2025
The study was based on a coastal forest in Geoseong County, South Korea, where a flat-panel solar plant was constructed in 2014.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Kia retained clunky flat-panel HVAC/audio controls that require you to push a small icon of a fan or a triangle to switch an adjoining set of flat touch points from climate to audio functions and vice versa.
—Mark Phelan, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
Kia retained clunky flat-panel HVAC/audio controls that require you to push a small icon of a fan or a triangle to switch an adjoining set of flat touch points from climate to audio functions and vice versa.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Previous attempts to develop flat-panel laser displays have required complicated laser arrays or low-throughput fabrication methods, greatly limiting their performance and scalability, the researchers say.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2025
What To Know The exemptions, effective retroactively from April 5, apply to goods such as automatic data processing machines, semiconductors, and flat-panel displays.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
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New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2025
Contemporary finishes like matte black pendants and sconces, a waterfall countertop, and contrasting white flat-panel cabinetry pair seamlessly with the warm, honied cabinets in this modern kitchen.
—Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
Over the past decade, for instance, Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province, has poured about $25 billion of state capital into various struggling companies, including the EV maker Nio and the flat-panel display manufacturer BOE, to great effect.
—Lizzi C. Lee, Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct. 2025
The study was based on a coastal forest in Geoseong County, South Korea, where a flat-panel solar plant was constructed in 2014.
—Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
Kia retained clunky flat-panel HVAC/audio controls that require you to push a small icon of a fan or a triangle to switch an adjoining set of flat touch points from climate to audio functions and vice versa.
—Mark Phelan, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2025
Kia retained clunky flat-panel HVAC/audio controls that require you to push a small icon of a fan or a triangle to switch an adjoining set of flat touch points from climate to audio functions and vice versa.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Previous attempts to develop flat-panel laser displays have required complicated laser arrays or low-throughput fabrication methods, greatly limiting their performance and scalability, the researchers say.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2025
What To Know The exemptions, effective retroactively from April 5, apply to goods such as automatic data processing machines, semiconductors, and flat-panel displays.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Flat-panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flat-panel. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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