caters Definition
provide food and drink, typically at social events and in a professional capacity.
Using caters: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "caters" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The restaurant caters for weddings and other events.
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The company caters to the needs of its clients.
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The hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers.
caters Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with caters
Example
The store caters to the needs of its customers by offering a wide variety of products.
Example
The caterer will be catering for 50 guests at the wedding reception.
self-catering
the act of providing and cooking one's own food instead of relying on a caterer or restaurant
Example
We decided to book a self-catering apartment for our vacation so that we could save money on food.
Summary: caters in Brief
'Caters' [ˈkeɪtərz] means to provide food and drink, usually in a professional capacity. It can also refer to providing for someone's needs, as in 'The company caters to the needs of its clients.' The phrase 'cater to someone's needs' means to provide what someone wants or requires, while 'self-catering' refers to the act of providing and cooking one's own food.
