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 Rancho Santa Fe Library will host four local authors for a panel discussion and Q&A on Saturday, March 29 at 11 a.m. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025 In the panel discussion, Forterra’s CEO Josh Araujo explained their multi-faceted approach to ground autonomy. Richard Bishop, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 During the panel discussion Miko, who attended in a stunning leopard print jumpsuit, recalled the intense rehearsals for the film's unforgettable dance numbers, which involved the cast strutting their stuff on a bar. Rachel Flynn, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025 Three of the people involved in saving the Coolidge back in 1989 made the four hour drive up to Belfast, Maine, to participate in the panel discussion along with Kathy Tom and the current executive director. Mackenzie Farkus, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for panel discussion

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 23 Mar. 2025.

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