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  • present participle of cater.
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catering

British  
/ ˈkeɪtərɪŋ /

noun

  1. the trade of a professional caterer

  2. the food, etc, provided at a function by a caterer

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The tale of Donald Trump sneaking off Air Force One in a catering truck captured public attention for many reasons.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

Delta Airlines opened a new luxury lounge at Los Angeles International Airport in October, catering to high-end customers who want an elevated travel experience.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Images of Air Force One parked at the Turkish airport show vehicles labeled with the logo of a catering company called Turkish DO & CO.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The deal is the latest indication of how financial products and services catering to American retirees and older workers have become big business on Wall Street.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

This was before the twins were born, before Mama started her catering business.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

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