Charrette definition

Charrette means 'cart' in French)
Charrette is a French word that means “cart” and is often used to describe the final, intense work effort expended by art and architecture students to meet a project deadline. This use of the term is said to originate from the École des Beaux Arts in Paris during the 19th century, where proctors circulated a cart, or “charrette”, to collect final drawings while students frantically put finishing touches on their work.

Examples of Charrette in a sentence

  • Such workshop(s) will be conducted with the Construction Manager, representatives of Owner’s user groups, and the University Review Committees with jurisdiction over the Project, and shall utilize the Charrette format.

  • The contractor shall prepare, deliver, and transmit, via e-mail (PDF), accurate and timely DD Form 1391’s, BES, and other documents for review to TCM Ranges within fifteen (15) calendar days after planning Charrette.

  • It is expected the outcome of the Design Charrette will be to produce a quality design and meet the sustainability requirements of the State as per Scope of Services Paragraph 3.0.2 and National Guard Bureau as found in ▇▇ ▇▇▇ 415-5 Chapter 11-2.

  • The contractor shall prepare Planning Charrette Basis of Estimates (BES).

  • A.1. Scope of Services for Contract with ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, University of South Florida for Activities in Conjunction with an Urban Design Charrette to be held on January 9th and 10th, 2004.

  • Charrette – An intensive process that involves the collaboration of all project stakeholders at the beginning of a project to develop a comprehensive plan or design.

  • Those claims previously consisted of eleven (11) unpatented claims know as Izard, Conner, Burns, Bell, Wadleigh, Moffett, Charrette, Haradon, Halligan, ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, when owned by Metropolitan.

  • Such workshop(s) will be conducted with representatives of Owner’s user groups and the University Review Committees with jurisdiction over the Project, and shall utilize the Charrette format.

  • Incorporate City feedback, comments, Charrette results, and all relevant project discovery information.

  • At the conclusion of the Charrette, the planning team will present the charrette work at a "Work-in-Progress" presentation.

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