as in fed
to provide food or meals for
a local firm will cater the awards banquet for high school athletes of the year
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Recent Examples of catered
Dinner, beer, wine and light concessions will be available; a full buffet dinner, catered by the UA-PTC Culinary Institute, is available with advance purchase, for $25.
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Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2025
One Republican operative noted the GOP has been able to target these voters by focusing on kitchen-table issues that are catered toward particular states.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 24 Sep. 2025
The biggest concern with this announcement are the events that are often planned in the host city for WrestleMania, catered toward independent wrestlers and fans of other companies.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
The night was filled with lots of photo opportunities, great food catered by Rethink Food Partners, and after the runway portion of the show, guests were given the opportunity to make a financial pledge.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
Every taste was catered for, from traditional sounds of swing, latin and blues to contemporary soul and hip-hop.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
So all of his advice is catered towards me.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The celebration continued in the theater’s lobby, with food catered by Magic City before ending with an afterparty at the actual strip club, serving as a perfect curtain call for the night and the venue’s 40th anniversary.
—Jewel Wicker, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 1 Oct. 2025
One Republican operative noted the GOP has been able to target these voters by focusing on kitchen-table issues that are catered toward particular states.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 24 Sep. 2025
The biggest concern with this announcement are the events that are often planned in the host city for WrestleMania, catered toward independent wrestlers and fans of other companies.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 22 Sep. 2025
The night was filled with lots of photo opportunities, great food catered by Rethink Food Partners, and after the runway portion of the show, guests were given the opportunity to make a financial pledge.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 17 Sep. 2025
Every taste was catered for, from traditional sounds of swing, latin and blues to contemporary soul and hip-hop.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
So all of his advice is catered towards me.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The celebration continued in the theater’s lobby, with food catered by Magic City before ending with an afterparty at the actual strip club, serving as a perfect curtain call for the night and the venue’s 40th anniversary.
—Jewel Wicker, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catered
fed
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Air-to-water heat pumps still take heat from outside air, but instead of heating the air in a home, it’s fed into a wet central heating system which works kind of like gas central heating.—
Sara Kiley Watson,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
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Rain-fed fields in arid areas that had relied on dry farming for centuries were converted to water-intensive farms growing rice, and alfalfa.—
Nik Kowsar,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Catered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catered. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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