panelist

American  

[pan-l-ist] / ˈpæn l ɪst /

noun

1. a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.

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Etymology

Origin of panelist

First recorded in 1950–55; panel + -ist

Example Sentences

In different ways, each panelist has a hand in providing justice to crime victims and shaping opportunities for people in prison who want to grow.

From Los Angeles Times

One panelist on stage with Kozeracki said that the fact that no reactors are being built is a sign that the current financial incentives aren’t enough.

From Barron's

Our panelists also have something in common: a passion for stock-picking that is increasingly rare in a market dominated by index funds.

From Barron's

For three seasons, it featured fashion designers who had to complete assignments and were judged by panelists that included Naomi Campbell and Nicole Richie.

From The Wall Street Journal

Her mother took her to a Society of Women Engineers event as a teenager, where she was impressed by a panelist and decided that day she would become a mechanical engineer.

From The Wall Street Journal