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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Listen to this article Goodspeed Musicals’ latest Festival of New Musicals features readings of three new musicals-in-progress, cabaret shows by musical theater creators and numerous talks and panel discussions. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Jan. 2025 Their influential alumni will play important roles in the event, in addition to student performances and a panel discussion with community leaders. Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024 These networking events often feature breakout rooms or panel discussions, allowing for deeper engagement and targeted conversations. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 With a dozen spotlights and panel discussions, executives and insiders from the worlds of yachting, private aviation, watches, jewelry, and more discussed where the luxury world is headed. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Dec. 2024 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 21 Jan. 2025.

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