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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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That’s about $36 billion to $37 billion in bonuses coming to Koreans—a mid-single-digit share of GDP—which could mean a wider array of opportunities for companies catering to Koreans broadly.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

It is true that for the schools catering to wealthier families, assessments are the floor and not the ceiling.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

At Sun Buggy Fun Rentals, which has been catering to visiting families for more than 20 years, “we’ve had to lay a majority of our folks off,” said owner Randy Jordan.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

But those departments increasingly evolved into family offices catering to clients with substantial assets — often $5 million or more under management.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The Hispanic Center catering job is hard core.

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King

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