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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New establishments catering to a rich clientele crop up regularly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
Anthropic, run by the former OpenAI executive Dario Amodei, has muscled further into financial services since it launched a suite of tools catering to banks, financial-technology firms, and others last year.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The Chick-fil-A catering menu lists the cost of a large tray of its mac-and-cheese at around $100 depending on location.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
They were married on July 11, 1970, about a year after his graduation, in a morning wedding Mass followed by a reception at a catering hall in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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