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EMPANEL (empanelled, empanelling)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does empanel mean?
• EMPANEL (verb)
The verb EMPANEL has 2 senses:
1. enter into a list of prospective jurors
Familiarity information: EMPANEL used as a verb is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Past simple: empaneled / empanelled
Past participle: empaneled / empanelled
-ing form: empaneling / empanelling
Sense 1
Meaning:
Enter into a list of prospective jurors
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Synonyms:
empanel; impanel
Hypernyms (to "empanel" is one way to...):
list (include in a list)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
Meaning:
Select from a list
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Synonyms:
Context example:
empanel prospective jurors
Hypernyms (to "empanel" is one way to...):
choose; pick out; select; take (pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody
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