Panels
/ˈpænəlz/
Definitions
- (n.) A group of individuals appointed to judge, decide, or oversee legal or administrative matters.
The arbitration panels convened to resolve the dispute.
- (n.) The separate sections or boards forming part of a larger administrative or judicial body.
The tax tribunal is divided into several panels.
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Commentary
Typically refers to plural groups of adjudicators or divisions within legal bodies; ensure clarity by specifying the context in drafting.
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