charette

/tʃɑːrˈɛt/ or /tʃarˈɛt/ (CHAR-et or CHAR-ET)

Definitions

1. noun

A small group of people, often including experts, who work together to solve a problem or develop a plan, especially in a creative or innovative way.

“The charette was composed of architects, engineers, and urban planners who worked together to design a sustainable community.”

Synonyms

  • study group
  • task force
  • working group

Antonyms

  • hindrance
  • obstacle