noun
Meaning 1
A list of jurors; a panel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: law
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
empanel
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Pronunciation
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/ɪmˈpænəl/
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CMU ARPABET: IH0 M P AE1 N AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
Alternative spelling of impanel.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
select from a list
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- empanel prospective jurors
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: impanel, panel
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: choose, take, select, pick out
verb
Meaning 4
enter into a list of prospective jurors
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: impanel
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: list
History
Etymology
The verb is from Middle English empanellen, from Anglo-Norman and Old French empaneller.