catered; catering; caters
1
: to provide a supply of food
cater for a large party
2
: to supply what is required or desired
catering to middle-class tastes
: to provide food and service for
catered the banquet
Examples of cater in a Sentence
The restaurant caters for parties.
A local restaurant catered the banquet.
The awards ceremony will be a catered event.
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Every taste was catered for, from traditional sounds of swing, latin and blues to contemporary soul and hip-hop.
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
But the priority now is reminding locals that this spacious smokehouse is back in business and ramping up for group events and catering gigs.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2025
Social media has accelerated polarization, limiting meaningful and cross-ideological interactions by catering content to our interests.
—Alex Rosado, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
So all of his advice is catered towards me.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
But the priority now is reminding locals that this spacious smokehouse is back in business and ramping up for group events and catering gigs.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 15 Sep. 2025
Social media has accelerated polarization, limiting meaningful and cross-ideological interactions by catering content to our interests.
—Alex Rosado, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
So all of his advice is catered towards me.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cater
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“Cater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cater. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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