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Panel can refer to:
A panel is a longitudinal statistical study in which one group of individuals are interviewed at intervals over a given period of time.
A control panel which is a flat area containing controls and indicators. Commonly found in aircraft but may be associated with the operation of any machinery.
A thing that blocks one area from another. It is usually made up of thin sheet metal.
A flat or sculptured area that is part of a larger structure such as a piece of furniture or one element of a multi-panel screen.
A committee or jury used to decide some matter. In a legal context it may refer to a subset of a full set of appeal court judges, in contrast to an En banc hearing, which involves them all. In accident investigations, a full investigation may involve sub-panels with expertise in differing areas, in the aircraft context perhaps covering avionics, structures, engines and so on.
In telephony is a short name used to refer to a Panel Switch, a type of electromechanical telephone switching system developed by the Bell System in the 1920s.
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