cater

Intermediate

/ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/

verb
to provide, and sometimes serve, food

cater in a sentence

  • “A local company catered the food for the wedding.”
  • “I'm catering for twelve on Sunday - the whole family is coming.”
  • “Which firm will be catering at the wedding reception?”
  • “Who catered your party?”

What does “cater” mean?

cater (verb) means to provide, and sometimes serve, food. It is pronounced /ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "cater" mean?
cater (verb) means: to provide, and sometimes serve, food
How do you pronounce "cater"?
"cater" is pronounced /ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "cater" in a sentence?
Here is "cater" used in a sentence: A local company catered the food for the wedding.

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