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cater for — 1 we cater for vegetarians: PROVIDE FOOD FOR, feed, serve, cook for; dated victual. 2 a resort catering for older holidaymakers: SERVE, provide for, meet the needs/wants of, accommodate. 3 he seemed to cater for all tastes: TAKE INTO… … Useful english dictionary
cater for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cater for : present tense I/you/we/they cater for he/she/it caters for present participle catering for past tense catered for past participle catered for British cater for someone/something to provide people… … English dictionary
cater for sb — UK US cater for sb/sth Phrasal Verb with cater({{}}/ˈkeɪtər/ verb [I or T] ► to provide what someone or something wants or needs: »There are plenty of events taking place at the festival to cater for all tastes. »Research shows that the majority… … Financial and business terms
cater for sb/sth — UK US cater for sb/sth Phrasal Verb with cater({{}}/ˈkeɪtər/ verb [I or T] ► to provide what someone or something wants or needs: »There are plenty of events taking place at the festival to cater for all tastes. »Research shows that the majority… … Financial and business terms
cater for sth — UK US cater for sb/sth Phrasal Verb with cater({{}}/ˈkeɪtər/ verb [I or T] ► to provide what someone or something wants or needs: »There are plenty of events taking place at the festival to cater for all tastes. »Research shows that the majority… … Financial and business terms
cater — [[t]ke͟ɪtə(r)[/t]] caters, catering, catered 1) VERB In British English, to cater for a group of people means to provide all the things that they need or want. In American English, you say you cater to a person or group of people. [V for n]… … English dictionary
cater — ca|ter [ keıtər ] verb intransitive or transitive to provide food and drinks at an event: Who s catering the party? cater for: I m catering for a wedding reception next week. cater ,for phrasal verb transitive BRITISH cater for someone/something… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cater to — SATISFY, indulge, pander to, gratify, accommodate, minister to, give in to, fulfil. → cater * * * ˈcater to [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they cater to he/she/it caters to present participle catering to … Useful english dictionary
for — [[t]fə(r), STRONG fɔː(r)[/t]] ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, for is used after some verbs, nouns, and adjectives in order to introduce extra information, and in phrasal verbs such as account for and make up for . It is also used with… … English dictionary
cater — verb (I, T) to provide and serve food and drinks at a party, meeting etc, usually as a business (+ for/at): Who s catering at your daughter s wedding? | cater sth AmE: Shouldn t we get bids for catering the 20th class reunion? cater for sb/sth… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
