panel
Flat rectangular piece
Panel has two main meanings.
The first is a broad, flat surface or object with a particular purpose (solar panel, instrument panel).
This meaning includes broad, flat boards used in building or to line interior walls.
The second is a group of people with a particular task (advisory panel, panel of experts).
To panel a room is to line its walls with panels; you may end up with an oak-paneled room.
One who presates proceedings
- roundtableLeaderless group discussion
- symposiumFormal expert discussion meeting
- Q&AInteractive inquiry session
- conferenceOrganized meeting for discussion
seminar · speaker · audience · debate · forum · keynote · expert · dialogue
Religious art behind altar
- triptychArt in three panels
- diptychHinged two-part artwork
- polyptychMulti-panel hinged artwork
- frescoWet plaster painting technique
mural · tempera · gilded · religious · medieval · Renaissance · icon · wing
Serialized newspaper cartoon panels
- speech bubbleEnclosed comic dialogue
- frameSupporting outer structure
- gutterEdge channel for runoff
- splash pageWebsite's introductory display
manga · graphic novel · webcomic · cartoonist · inker · penciler · layout · tier
Careful weighing of choices
- verdictOfficial court decision
- jurorTrial panel member
- foremanWorker who directs others
- trialJudicial examination of claims
courtroom · peers · unanimous · sequestered · selection · voir dire · hung jury · grand jury
Tree-derived building material
- plywoodEngineered layered wood panels
- drywallGypsum-core building panels
- laminateBond thin layers together
- fiberglassReinforced woven strand composite
composite · MDF · particleboard · sheet · slab · prefabricated · insulated · acoustic
Lower wall wood covering
- moldingDecorative architectural edging
- dadoLower decorated wall portion
- baseboardTrim covering wall-floor junction
- trimRemove unwanted edges
woodwork · beadboard · shiplap · recessed · inset · coffered · decorative · carved
Vehicle control panel
- switchboardTelephone routing panel
- consoleComfort in distress
- touchscreenInput-sensitive display panel
- buttonsSmall disc fasteners
dials · knobs · display · interface · settings · indicators · gauges · switches
Automatic power cutoff device
- fuse boxElectrical circuit housing
- switchboardTelephone routing panel
- wiringInstalled electrical conductors
- terminalAt the endpoint
relay · transformer · conductor · main breaker · meter · junction box · grounding · voltage
moderator
One who presates proceedings
- roundtableLeaderless group discussion
- symposiumFormal expert discussion meeting
- Q&AInteractive inquiry session
conference · seminar · speaker · audience · debate · forum · keynote · expert · dialogue · presentation
altarpiece
Religious art behind altar
fresco · mural · tempera · gilded · religious · medieval · Renaissance · icon · wing · hinged
comic strip
Serialized newspaper cartoon panels
- speech bubbleEnclosed comic dialogue
- frameSupporting outer structure
- gutterEdge channel for runoff
splash page · manga · graphic novel · webcomic · cartoonist · inker · penciler · layout · tier · spread
deliberation
Careful weighing of choices
trial · courtroom · peers · unanimous · sequestered · selection · voir dire · hung jury · grand jury · evidence
wood
Tree-derived building material
- plywoodEngineered layered wood panels
- drywallGypsum-core building panels
- laminateBond thin layers together
fiberglass · composite · MDF · particleboard · sheet · slab · prefabricated · insulated · acoustic · decorative
wainscoting
Lower wall wood covering
- moldingDecorative architectural edging
- dadoLower decorated wall portion
- baseboardTrim covering wall-floor junction
trim · woodwork · beadboard · shiplap · recessed · inset · coffered · decorative · carved · ornamental
dashboard
Vehicle control panel
- switchboardTelephone routing panel
- consoleComfort in distress
- touchscreenInput-sensitive display panel
buttons · dials · knobs · display · interface · settings · indicators · gauges · switches · LCD
circuit breaker
Automatic power cutoff device
- fuse boxElectrical circuit housing
- switchboardTelephone routing panel
- wiringInstalled electrical conductors
terminal · relay · transformer · conductor · main breaker · meter · junction box · grounding · voltage · amperage
- conferencesconference, symposium, conferences, keynote, forums
- selected groupscommittee, jury, task force, delegation, select few
- squaresperfect square, grid square, magic square, square number, center square
- door partshinge, latch, frame, lock, handle
- group discussionscommittee, roundtable, focus group, brainstorm, small group
- hiring committeechair, members, interviewers, recruiters, search committee
panelindividual
One separate human being
crowd · mob · masses · soloist · general public
- control panelInterface for operating machinery
- solar panelsLight-converting power generators
- breaker panelElectrical distribution switchboard
- window paneGlass in a frame
- panel membersGroup discussion participants
- glass paneFlat transparent sheet
pane, panels, pannier, paneling, panelist, solar panel, panelled, panelling, panel discussion