Charrette definitions and example sentences on Wordnik

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A kind of charrette process (although I think the term and idea of a charrette is overused, there are many other equivalent processes) where everyone is open, people have their say, and the developers and architects are truly engaged.

—Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

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They tasked them to compete in a charrette -- a short, intensive architectural project -- to present ideas for the bell's eventual relocation and display. — Penn State Live
Results from the charrette will be posted online for public comment. — All Stories - Bainbridge Island Review
"The charrette was really an opportunity to look at the park and rec end of things," said Peter Namtvedt Best, a city shoreline planner. — All Stories - Bainbridge Island Review
Box: A report from the Strawberry Plant charrette will be made available Oct. 5 on the city website at xxxxxx. ci.bainbridge.us. — All Stories - Bainbridge Island Review
Last month, a design charrette was held in Dallas, where Urban Re: Vision is planning to construct a fully sustainable city block, complete with on-site energy, food production and affordable micro-lofts. — TreeHugger