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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Despite the recent slowdown, Chipotle remains one of the strongest brands in restaurants, catering to a younger, higher-income customer base seeking healthier, protein-heavy meals.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
One key takeaway from the nearly completed first-quarter earnings season is that companies catering to well-heeled shoppers have done well, while the rest are a bit of a mixed bag.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The building in the Malviya Nagar area allegedly operated as a bed-and-breakfast catering to patients and relatives of those receiving treatment at a nearby private hospital.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
It added that the Education Authority's catering service operates a range of measures including: screening of menus for allergenic content, annual allergen training for catering staff, and special diets.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“I didn’t know your mom had a name for her catering business!”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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