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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The festival, spanning from Wednesday, May 21, to Monday, June 30, will include concerts, theater events, panel discussions and a comedy set. Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025 Here are key points about how business can be more climate-responsible today from the panel discussion: ForbesWomen: Get the ForbesWomen newsletter, and supercharge your mission with success stories, tips and more. Joan Michelson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 The 2025 Carolinas Climate Summit in uptown joins climate experts and folks working in their neighborhoods to combat the malevolent effects of the weather for a daylong series of panel discussions open to everyone. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2025 In fact, they recently were featured in another panel discussion at MegaCon Orlando on Feb. 7. Rachel Flynn, People.com, 12 Apr. 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 13 May. 2025.

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