charette
Pronunciations (2)
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/ʃɑːˈrɛt/
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/ʃəˈɹɛt/
Noun
A small two-wheeled cart; (historical) a chariot.
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He was in fierce wrath, because Patrasche had been a strong and much-enduring animal, and because he himself had now the hard task of pushing his charette all the way to Louvain.
A shaggy Indian pony came ambling around the corner between the long shafts of a charette.
A period of intense work, especially group work undertaken to meet a deadline.
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Today's charrette is basically a community planning process designed to arrive at implementable plans and solutions to community concerns in a very short time period.
Word forms
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