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
So all of his advice is catered towards me.
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Alexandra Hurtado, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Nashville's apartment supply caters to young professionals Though a huge number of apartment units are available in Nashville, these luxury buildings are largely catered toward a very specific type of renter.
—Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2025
Some events are family-friendly, while others are catered mainly to adults.
—Rashad Alexander
december 26, Kansas City Star, 26 Dec. 2025
The students were served a delicious traditional Holiday Dinner, catered by The French Gourmet, that included turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, a traditional Yule Log and other delicious desserts.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
Others formed lines in front of food tents in SOUTHCOM's parking lot, catered specially for the occasion by TV personality Guy Fieri.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
The meal will be catered through a partnership with Green Giant to celebrate the company's 100th anniversary.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 27 Nov. 2025
The Riyadh liquor store opened last year and catered exclusively to foreign diplomats.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 22 Nov. 2025
It's catered toward you and nine other people who are sitting around the sushi counter.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Alexandra Hurtado, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Nashville's apartment supply caters to young professionals Though a huge number of apartment units are available in Nashville, these luxury buildings are largely catered toward a very specific type of renter.
—Molly Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2025
Some events are family-friendly, while others are catered mainly to adults.
—Rashad Alexander
december 26, Kansas City Star, 26 Dec. 2025
The students were served a delicious traditional Holiday Dinner, catered by The French Gourmet, that included turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, a traditional Yule Log and other delicious desserts.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2025
Others formed lines in front of food tents in SOUTHCOM's parking lot, catered specially for the occasion by TV personality Guy Fieri.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
The meal will be catered through a partnership with Green Giant to celebrate the company's 100th anniversary.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 27 Nov. 2025
The Riyadh liquor store opened last year and catered exclusively to foreign diplomats.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 22 Nov. 2025
It's catered toward you and nine other people who are sitting around the sushi counter.
—Neal Riley, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catered
Verb
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Fuel and water are fed into the chamber, creating a self-sustaining cycle that maintains high pressure during combustion.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Jan. 2026
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The findings are based on data collected by NASA's Mars Curiosity rover in Gale crater and then fed through a climate model.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
14 Jan. 2026
Verb
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All of the first floor doors and windows were boarded up as well.—
Lesley Marin,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Detectives located the car at the Dolphin Garage at MIA and found out Odio-Surarez boarded an American Airlines flight to Havana.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Catered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catered. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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