1. people who serve as members of a panel, especially for discussion, judging, or answering questions
Usage: plural of panelist

Examples

• The panelists discussed the latest developments in renewable energy.
• Three expert panelists will answer questions from the audience.
• The debate featured five panelists representing different political viewpoints.
• The job interview included a panel of four panelists from various departments.
• The panelists scored each contestant’s performance on a scale of one to ten.
• All panelists must arrive thirty minutes before the event begins.