Dictionary Definition
cater
Verb
1 provide what is desired or needed, especially
support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all
the guests" [syn: provide, supply, ply]
2 supply food ready to eat; for parties and
banquets
User Contributed Dictionary
Verb
Translations
to provide food professionally for a special
occasion
- Finnish: järjestää ruokatarjoilu
provide things to satisfy a person or a need, to
serve
Derived terms
Noun
- A provider; a purveyor; a caterer.
Extensive Definition
Cater is a surname, and may refer to:
- Monte Cater Head Coach, Shepherd College Rams
- Danny Cater (born 1940), Major League Baseball player
- Jack Cater (1922-2006), Chief Secretary of Hong Kong
- John Cater (born 1932), English actor
- Mojca Cater (born 1970), Canadian swimmer
- Nick Cater, Australian journalist
- Ora Cater (born 1994), Filipino American commercial model and actress
Cater also refers to the name of a European
Project:
- CATER Project European Project aiming at mass customization of vehicle funded under the FP6 program
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