Definitions and Examples of catered, provided
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Supplied with food, drink, or other provisions.
Example
The wedding reception was well-catered with a variety of delicious dishes.
Supplied with what is needed or required.
Example
The hotel room was provided with all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.
Key Differences: catered vs provided
- 1Catered refers specifically to the provision of food and drink.
- 2Provided is a more general term that can refer to the provision of anything that is needed or required.
Effective Usage of catered, provided
- 1Event Planning: Use catered to describe events where food and drink are provided.
- 2General Usage: Use provided to describe situations where something is supplied or taken care of.
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Remember this!
The antonyms catered and provided convey the opposite meaning of uncatered, which means something that has not been supplied or taken care of. Use catered to describe events where food and drink are provided, and use provided to describe situations where something is supplied or taken care of in general.
