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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Panel \Pan"el\, n. (A["e]ronautics) A segment of an a["e]roplane wing. In a biplane the outer panel extends from the wing tip to the next row of posts, and is trussed by oblique stay wires. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Panel \Pan"el\, n. [Orig., a little piece; OF panel, pannel, F. panneau dim. of pan skirt, lappet, part or piece of a wall, side See 2d {Pane}.] 1. (Arch.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Panel \Pan"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paneled}or {Panelled}; p. pr & vb n. {Paneling} or {Panelling}.] To form in or with panels; as to panel a wainscot. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: panel n 1: a distinct (usually flat) section or component of something 2: a committee appointed to judge a competition [syn: {jury}] 3: (law) a group of people summoned for jury service 4: a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc 5: a pad placed under a saddle 6: (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' [syn: {dialog box}] 7: an insulated panel containing switches and dials and meters for controlling electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree" [syn: {control panel}, {instrument panel}, {control board}, {board}] v 1: decorate with panels, as of walls or ceilings 2: select from a list, as of prospective jurors [syn: {empanel}, {impanel}]
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