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Cater - English meaning

ˈkeɪ.tər

Cater – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Provide people with food and drink at a social event or other gathering.

Usage examples:

My mother helped to cater for the party

Synonims:

Provide food forFeedServeCook forWine and dineRegaleProvide forProvisionVictual
verb

To provide food and drinks for an occasion or event

Usage examples:

[ t ] who catered your party?, an experienced caterer
verb

To provide the food and drinks at an event, for an organization, etc.

Usage examples:

Delegates can have meals catered by the hotel while the conference is underway., cater for sth ther…
verb

To provide, and sometimes serve, food

Usage examples:

I'm catering for twelve on sunday - the whole family is coming., which firm will be catering at the…

Cater translation into English

Cater: translate from English into Chinese

Translate cater into Chinese (Simplified)}
迎合, 备办食物

Cater: translate from English into Dutch

Translate cater into Dutch}
Verzorgen, Approvianderen

Cater: translate from English into French

Translate cater into French}
Approvisionner, Fournir des repas, S'occuper de la nourriture

Cater: translate from English into German

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Versorgen, Sorgen, Vorsehen, Lebensmittel liefern

Cater: translate from English into Hindi

Translate cater into Hindi}
पूरा, सेवा करना, चलाना, खिलाना, पिलाना, आनंद की सामग्री जुटाना, आवश्यकताएं पूरी करना

Cater: translate from English into Italian

Translate cater into Italian}
Provvedere, Approvvigionare, Fornire, Andare incontro, Organizzare il servizio, Procurare

Cater: translate from English into Korean

Translate cater into Korean}
네 끗패, 먹을 것을 마련하다, ...의 음식을 준비하다, ...의 요리를 준비하다

Cater: translate from English into Russian

Translate cater into Russian}
Обслуживать, Угождать, Поставлять, Потворствовать, Поставлять провизию, Обслуживать зрителя, Снабжать провизией, Обслуживать посетителя

Cater: translate from English into Spanish

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Abastecer, Proveer, Transigir

Word origin

late 16th century: from obsolete cater ‘caterer’, from Old French acateor ‘buyer’, from acater ‘buy’ (see cate).

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Cater synonims

feed

fiːd

verb

Give food to.

Usage examples:

Did you remember to feed the cat?
noun

An act of giving food, especially to animals or a baby, or of having food given to one.

Usage examples:

The baby's morning feed
verb

Make a payment to (someone) in return for services.

Feed - all meanings in English

provision

noun

The action of providing or supplying something for use.

Usage examples:

New contracts for the provision of services
verb

Supply with food, drink, or equipment, especially for a journey.

Usage examples:

Civilian contractors were responsible for provisioning these armies
noun

Something that is needed or wanted, or the act of considering the need for something and arranging for it

Usage examples:

[ u ] when designing buildings in california, you have to make some provision for earthquakes., [ c…
Provision - all meanings in English

regale

verb

Entertain or amuse (someone) with talk.

Usage examples:

He regaled her with a colourful account of that afternoon's meeting
Regale - all meanings in English

serve

verb

Perform duties or services for (another person or an organization).

Usage examples:

Malcolm has served the church very faithfully
noun

(in tennis and other racket sports) an act of hitting the ball or shuttlecock to start play.

Usage examples:

He was let down by an erratic serve
verb

Devote one's life or efforts to, as of countries or ideas

Serve - all meanings in English

victual

noun

Food or provisions.

Usage examples:

Turkey and other savoury victuals were served
verb

Provide with food or other stores.

Usage examples:

The ship wasn't even properly victualled
Victual - all meanings in English

wine and dine

idiom

To entertain someone with food and drink, esp. expensive food and drink

Usage examples:

They wine and dine clients in festive tents, promoting their image of achievement and success.
Wine and dine - all meanings in English

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