catering

UK /ˈkeɪt(ə)ɹɪŋ/ US /ˈkeɪ.tɚ.ɪŋ/

noun 3

Collocations

(noun.)

ADJ

commercial, contract, industrial | hotel, in-flight, school

VERB + CATERING

My sister does all the catering for weddings at her company.

CATERING + NOUN

Definitions

noun

The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.

The business of providing such services for special occasions.

The act of one who caters (to something).

Professional jealousies are always confined to the more ignorant; and education alone will enable us to rise above our catchpenny caterings to the prejudices and jealousies of the uninformed.

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Example Bank

Professional jealousies are always confined to the more ignorant; and education alone will enable us to rise above our catchpenny caterings to the prejudices and jealousies of the uninformed.

Wiktionary

I arranged catering for tomorrow's party.

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It was a high production dog dream. They even had catering.

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You're catering to his every whim.

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“The venue I chose actually takes care of the rentals for tables, chairs, linens and catering,” she says.

Tatoeba · #9806343

I work in catering.

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Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, catering is marked as UK, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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