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cater verb
/ˈkeɪ.tər /
/-t ̬ɚ/ v [I or T] Definition
to provide, and sometimes serve, food
I'm catering for twelve on Sunday, all the family are coming.
Which firm will be catering at the wedding reception?
US Who catered your party?
caterer noun
/ˈkeɪ.tər.ər //-t ̬ɚ.ɚ/ n [C] catering adjective
/ˈkeɪ.tər.ɪŋ//-t ̬ɚ-/ adj [before noun] a high-class catering company
(Definition of cater verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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