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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Steve McDowell, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Although many of the above restaurants offer vegetarian selections, some downtown spots cater specifically to non-meat-eaters.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025
In the partnership, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants will cater dining experiences at British Fashion Council events, including ones over London Fashion Week.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
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—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
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Steve McDowell, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Although many of the above restaurants offer vegetarian selections, some downtown spots cater specifically to non-meat-eaters.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 17 Mar. 2025
In the partnership, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants will cater dining experiences at British Fashion Council events, including ones over London Fashion Week.
—Violet Goldstone, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
Series Mania caters for fans and industry with premieres and events open to press and public alike, ensuring a wide gaze on the dozens of new dramas having their launch moment.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 6 Mar. 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 24 Mar. 2025.
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