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 panel discussion centered around achieving climate equity and addressing the unequal burden that climate change can place on certain communities—particularly communities of color. Chantelle Lee, TIME, 24 Sep. 2024 During the Milwaukee visit, a related presentation and panel discussion will take place in Central Library's Rotary Community Room. Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2024 Meanwhile four panel discussions will explore themes of shifting world markets, original stories, adaptations and remakes, film and TV work across the U.K. and marketing of independent film with teams of sales agents, producers, emerging writers and marketing specialists, respectively. Alex Ritman, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024 Community and connection were reflected throughout the entire panel discussion, and the panelists exited the stage to rousing applause. Essence, 11 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for panel discussion 

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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 5 Oct. 2024.

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