catering
IPA: kˈeɪtɝɪŋ
noun
- (uncountable, UK, Philippines) The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.
- (uncountable, US) The business of providing such services for special occasions.
- (countable) The act of one who caters (to something).
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Examples of "catering" in Sentences
- I ordered refreshment from the catering place.
- Later works did even better in catering to both audiences.
- New Yorkers had outdone themselves in catering for the amusement of their guests.
- But we can make a start by calling attention to the politicians who systematically make things worse in catering to their contributors.
- The staggering weekend success of "New Moon" and the "Twilight" phenomenon overall both point to the value in catering event films to a wider market of viewers.
- Johnson's rap offering was posted last February on the MySpace page of Hood Certified Entertainment, a record label catering to a particular slice of the hip-hop market.
- And publishers seem more interested in catering to adults than the end user - the child who should be learning to read for pleasure (rather than to please a parent or teacher).
- Last year it bought Cambridge Foods, a price-competitive supermarket chain catering to the millions of poorer South Africans who have to commute to their jobs from townships and villages.
- They find some people engaged in catering to tourists are more concerned with Americanizing Canada than they are with maintaining the Canadian, yes, and the British atmosphere of this great country.
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