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cater

/ˈkeɪtə/

/ˈkeɪtər/

caterverb

catered

Past Simple

catered

Past Participle

catering

Gerund

/ˈkeɪtə/

/ˈkeɪtər/

Translations

The company caters to large events and weddings.

Компания обслуживает крупные мероприятия и свадьбы.

He always tries to cater to his boss's preferences.

Он всегда старается угождать предпочтениям своего начальника.

Additional translations

Definitions

To provide food and drink, typically at social events and gatherings.

The company was hired to cater the wedding reception.

To provide what is needed or required, often in terms of services or products.

The new app is designed to cater to the needs of busy professionals.

Synonyms

caternoun

caters

/ˈkeɪtə/

/ˈkeɪtər/

Archaic/obsolete noun senses still attested in historical texts.

Definitions

A steward or officer responsible for purchasing food supplies for a household or institution (archaic).

The manor’s cater procured barrels of salted beef for the winter.

The number four as shown on dice or playing cards (obsolete).

With a lucky throw he rolled a cater and won the game.