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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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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