select vs empanel

empanel vs select

select is an adjective but empanel is not an adjective.

select and empanel both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
select	No	Yes	Yes	No
empanel	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, empanel is a hyponym of select; that is, empanel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than select:

select: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
empanel: select from a list

Other hyponyms of select include impanel, panel, anoint, field, sieve, sift, draw, dial, go, plump, pick, elect, excerpt, extract, take out, cull out, winnow, cream off, skim off, pick over, sieve out, assign, set apart, specify, single out, think of, define, determine, fix, limit, set, specify, adopt, espouse, follow, screen, screen out, sieve, sort, vote in, elect, nominate, propose, vote.

select (adjective)	empanel (adjective)
selected or chosen for special qualifications
of superior grade

select (verb)	empanel (verb)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives	select from a list
	enter into a list of prospective jurors

Difference between select and empanel

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