panel discussion

noun

: a formal discussion by a panel

Synonyms of panel discussion

• symposium
• seminar
• conference
• panel

Examples of panel discussion in a Sentence

a panel discussion on capital punishment

Recent Examples on the Web

The day is to feature 15 panel discussions, all in the hotel ballroom. — Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 28 Sep. 2026

That event will have panel discussions on artificial intelligence, energy, space and other topics. — Cj Haddad, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026

Each year, some 75,000 people attend the eight-day event, which attracts some of the biggest names in Hollywood and world cinema, and which features exclusive screenings, panel discussions and workshops. — Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026

The inaugural event brings together ballroom, film, drag, cabaret, wellness activities, panel discussions, visual and performing arts and nightlife under one umbrella. — Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for panel discussion

• byelorussian
• belorussian
• repercussion
• concussion
• percussion
• russian