Catering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkeɪt(ə)ɹɪŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Catering is a noun meaning (uncountable, UK, Philippines) The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.
Meaning
(uncountable, UK, Philippines) The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.
More Meanings
- (uncountable, US) The business of providing such services for special occasions.
- (countable) The act of one who caters (to something).
- present participle and gerund of cater
Example Sentences
Professional jealousies are always confined to the more ignorant; and education alone will enable us to rise above our catchpenny caterings to the prejudices and jealousies of the uninformed.
Word Forms
- caterings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ply, supply, provide, foodservice, dining, canteen.
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