empanel
Use Empanel in a sentence
l verb (used with object), em·pan·eled, em·pan·el·ing or ( especially British ) em·pan·elled, em·pan·el·ling.
Related forms
un·em·pan·eled, adjective
un·em·pan·elled, adjective
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empanel or impanel (ɪmˈpænəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb , (US) -els, -elling, -elled, -els, -eling, -eled | |
| 1. | to enter on a list (names of persons to be summoned for jury service) |
| 2. | to select (a jury) from the names on such a list |
| impanel or impanel | |
| —vb | |
| em'panelment or impanel | |
| —n | |
| im'panelment or impanel | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
empanel
1487, from Anglo-Fr. empaneller, from en- + panel (q.v.).
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Example sentences
And you turn around and say that's malpractice and empanel a jury.
Moving a trial before even attempting to empanel an impartial jury is virtually without precedent in this state.
At the beginning of each term, the presiding judge shall empanel two grand juries, a regular jury and a concurrent jury.
We will excuse you now and empanel our second group.
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