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Cater

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Verb

1. cater, ply, provide, supply

give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance

Example Sentences:
'The hostess provided lunch for all the guests'

2. cater

supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Cater

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verb
1. (intr; foll by for or to)
to provide what is required or desired (for)
to cater for a need
to cater to your tastes
2. (when intr, foll by for)
to provide food, services, etc (for)
we cater for parties
to cater a banquet

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Cater

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verb intransitive
1. 
to provide food; serve as a caterer
2. 
to take special pains in seeking to gratify another's needs or desires
with to or, in Brit. usage, for
verb transitive
3. 
to serve as caterer for (a banquet, wedding, etc.)

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Cater

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v. ca·tered, ca·ter·ing, ca·ters
v.intr.
1. To provide food or entertainment.
2. To be particularly attentive or solicitous; minister: The nurses catered to my every need. The legislation catered to various special interest groups.
v.tr.
1. To provide food service for: a business that caters banquets and weddings.
2. To attend to the wants or needs of.

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