Meaning of the word cater in English

What does cater mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cater

US /ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/
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Verb

1.

provide food and drink for a social event or other gathering

Example:
We need to find a company to cater for the wedding.
The restaurant also caters for private parties.
2.

provide people with what they want or need

Example:
The program is designed to cater to the needs of young children.
We aim to cater for all tastes and preferences.
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