Synonyms of panel

panel

noun

ˈpa-nᵊl 

1

as in symposium

a meeting featuring a group discussion

there will be a discussion panel on Tuesday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• symposium
• seminar
• conference
• forum
• panel discussion
• roundtable
• council
• colloquy
• convention
• debate
• conclave
• caucus
• round-robin
• colloquium
• parley
• assembly
• town meeting
• synod
• congress
• congregation
• deliberation
• convocation
• brainstorming
• consistory
• chat room
• newsgroup

2

as in committee

a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter

assembled a prestigious panel to investigate ways to stem the rising cost of health care

Synonyms & Similar Words

• committee
• commission
• subcommittee
• mission
• delegation
• assembly
• standing committee
• steering committee
• council
• congress
• body
• synod
• convocation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of panel

Tung, a shipping tycoon, had little political experience before a panel of pro-Beijing elites picked him to be the first leader of the southern Chinese territory after the end of British colonial rule in 1997. — Kanis Leung, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

In 2007, a piece of space debris punched a bullet-like hole through the radiator panel of the US space shuttle Endeavor. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 8 Sep. 2026

Still, some of the original members of the 1980 scientific panel have defended its work amid the more recent scientific studies. — Micah Hanks, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2026

But the panel drew a distinction between data as a commercial asset and data as a creative tool. — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing panel

• panel discussion