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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Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 7 May 2026
The vast acres of open space, along with poolside games and hammocks next to the fireplace, all cater the space as a great resort for traveling families.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2026
How can sports rights holders and advertisers evolve their strategies to cater to younger audiences?
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 6 May 2026
Johnson’s idiosyncratic approach to style has always catered to fashion as a fun form of expression.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
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“Cater.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cater. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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