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
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Residents in this rural Victorian town are used to catering to tourists passing through on their way to regional wineries, or music lovers visiting its annual jazz and blues festival.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Uber Technologies agreed to buy catering platform EzCater for about $2.3 billion in cash, pushing its food-delivery business into a new niche.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Uber expects the catering platform, with average orders exceeding $400, to boost its profit margins.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
He steers clear of healthcare providers or nursing homes catering to aging populations — “basically a fast-maturing and bad hedge to inflation” that won’t easily pass on rising costs to those residents.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
"Fayne residence and catering service," George said as she answered.
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
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