panel
US /ˈpæn.əl/
UK /ˈpæn.əl/
1.
paneel, plaat
a flat, usually rectangular, piece of material, such as wood, glass, or metal, that forms part of a larger surface or is used to cover an opening
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The car door had a dented panel.
De autodeur had een gedeukt paneel.
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Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity.
Zonnepanelen zetten zonlicht om in elektriciteit.
2.
panel, commissie
a group of people gathered for a special purpose, such as to discuss an issue, judge a competition, or advise on a matter
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The expert panel discussed the economic crisis.
Het deskundigenpanel besprak de economische crisis.
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She was invited to join the judging panel.
Ze werd uitgenodigd om deel te nemen aan het jurypanel.
1.
bekleden, betimmeren
to cover or decorate with panels
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They decided to panel the walls of the study with dark wood.
Ze besloten de muren van de studeerkamer met donker hout te bekleden.
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The old room was beautifully paneled in oak.
De oude kamer was prachtig bekleed met eikenhout.