Hearing Panel
/ˈhɪərɪŋ ˈpænəl/
Definitions
- (n.) A body or committee convened to conduct a formal examination or trial on a legal or regulatory matter.
The hearing panel reviewed the evidence before making its decision.
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- hearing panels
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Commentary
Hearing panels typically function as fact-finders or evaluators in disciplinary or administrative settings, making impartial determinations based on presented evidence.
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