catering
Britishnoun
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the trade of a professional caterer
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the food, etc, provided at a function by a caterer
Example Sentences
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The four friends aren’t just having a dinner party; they’re finalizing the catering menu for Charlie and Emma’s nuptials.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Economic Daily said there had been a “severe shock to the pricing system of the catering industry,” adding that this had resulted in lower quality and weaker profits.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The first courses will include catering and hospitality, and education and early years, from next year.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
Lopes Lara said prediction markets could appeal to young women by catering to their interests and expertise in ways that traditional financial markets haven’t.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
She cleaned apartments and worked for a catering company, both for cash.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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