panel discussion

noun

: a formal discussion by a panel

Examples of panel discussion in a Sentence

a panel discussion on capital punishment
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There will be workshops and panel discussions on Friday June 20, followed by an awards ceremony on Saturday, June 21. Paul Grein, Billboard, 18 June 2025 Keeping with the spirit of Black Wall Street, event-goers can also partake in panel discussions on real estate investment, learn about programs to assist first-time homebuyers and enjoy a networking brunch for aspiring entrepreneurs. Martie Bowser, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025 The screening will be followed by a panel discussion in the 250-seat auditorium in the Secretary of State building, 1500 11th St. Free tickets are available through a form linked on the secretary’s official Instagram page and at sos.ca.gov/administration/events. Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2025 Joining Bell and Peck at the panel discussion were Nancy Sullivan (who played the role of Bell's mother and Peck's stepmother) and Jonathan Goldstein (who played Josh's father and Drake's stepfather on the show). Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for panel discussion

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of panel discussion was in 1936

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“Panel discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/panel%20discussion. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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