catering

[US]/ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/
[UK]/'ketərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. providing food and drink; organizing banquets
v. preparing and providing food.

Phrases & Collocations

catering company

catering menu

event catering

wedding catering

corporate catering

catering service

buffet catering

specialty catering

catering industry

catering trade

catering business

Example Sentences

hotels or catering establishments.

self-catering in southern Portugal is easy.

a catering truck at the tail of the convoy.

a restaurant catering only to the Muslims

all the catering was franchised out .

Andrea runs her own catering business.

guests stay in self-catering apartments.

provides full catering service.

The bakers specialize in catering for large parties.

Catering in the schools is run on a franchise basis.

Who’s doing the catering for the party?

the company retained its £25 million catering contract.

A chance conversation led to a brilliant new career for the young catering student.

;4 catering facilities including various eateries, cafeteria, groggery;

The mediaare increasingly losing the capability of self -examining and are just catering to the society"s services whatso ever.

Developing natural gas utilization in the catering trade, gas air conditioning, gas vehicle, power generation, peripheric natural market is discussed.

Real-world Examples

But we're not the only ones doing the catering.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

I wonder if you could do some catering for us next week.

Source: Past English Major Level 4 Listening Exam Questions (with Translations)

Each day we offer three separate walks catering for all skills and fitness levels.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 4

Pu'er's farmers are catering to the demand.

Source: Time

Michelin starred chefs providing in-office catering to tenants and a state-of-the-art coffee bar.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

A whole sector of the economy is now catering to the needs of the grey pound.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation March 2017

Growth was focused in tertiary industries such as wholesale, retail, accommodation, and catering.

Source: CRI Online February 2018 Collection

And, of course, Doug will be catering.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

Others are moving into catering for private events.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The competition in the catering industry was fierce.

Source: Daily English Listening | Bilingual Intensive Reading June 2022 Collection

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