panel discussion

noun

: a formal discussion by a panel

Examples of panel discussion in a Sentence

a panel discussion on capital punishment
Recent Examples on the Web The vibrant lineup featured a mix of exclusive panel discussions, electrifying performances, and engaging workshops, all designed to connect fans and industry professionals alike. Quincy Green, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024 An array of Silicon Valley Reads events — including author talks, panel discussions, demonstrations, story times and more — will take place in February and March 2025. Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024 The founding cast will also attend C2E2 for a weekend of signings, photo ops and a panel discussion. Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 Oct. 2024 One aspect of the panel discussion involved the fact that women are purchasing firearms at a higher rate, as a means of self-defense, especially in cases of domestic violence. Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for panel discussion 

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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 5 Nov. 2024.

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