cater

//ˈkeɪtər//
B2Frequency Level 10Neutral
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Verb

caterInfinitive
caterPresent tense
cateredPast tense
cateredPast participle
cateringPresent participle
catersThird-person singular
1

To provide food and drinks for an event or gathering, typically as a professional service.

The company will cater the wedding reception.

2

To provide what is needed or desired; to satisfy the needs or wishes of someone.

This hotel caters to the needs of business travelers.