cater

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Infinitive
to cater

Third person singular
caters

Simple past
catered

Past participle
catered

Present participle
catering

to cater (third-person singular simple present caters, present participle catering, simple past and past participle catered)

  1. (transitive)To provide food professionally for a special occasion.
    Did you hire someone to cater our party next week?
  2. (transitive, often with to) To provide things to satisfy a person or a need, to serve.
    I always wanted someone to cater to my every whim.

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Singular
cater

Plural
caters

cater (plural caters)

  1. (obsolete) A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.


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