empanel

/ˈɛmpənəl/

Definitions

1. verb

to form or appoint a panel of judges or jurors for a court or other tribunal

“The judge will empanel a new jury for the trial tomorrow.”

2. noun

a panel of judges or jurors selected for a particular court or tribunal

“The empanel of the jury took several hours due to the complexity of the case.”

3. verb

to appoint or select someone for a particular task or position

“The company will empanel a new team to work on the marketing campaign.”

Synonyms

  • appoint
  • panel
  • select

Antonyms

  • dismiss
  • remove