cater  

Pronunciation of cater: K EY1 T ER0 ('keɪtər)

Number of syllables of cater: 2

Definition of cater

• (v): supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets  
• (v): provide what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"  

Examples of cater

• Why should we cater to the bigoted and ignorant  
• The shops in this area cater to all the needs of the people.  
• Today's shopper has specific expectations and retailers must be ready to cater to the widest range of consumer preference and demands.  
• Magazine was the first magazine to cater to the youth in the Coachella Valley.  
• College cater to the educational needs of the town populace.  
• The doctor, dentist and the dry cleaner all cater specifically to gay clientele.  
• Campus has well recruited manpower to cater the needs of the students.  
• The shops in Malkajgiri cater to all needs of the locals.  
• These schools mainly cater to the growing expatriate population in the country.  
• Aaron, you are not in any way required to cater to the hypersensitive.