cater forsomeone/something
phrasal verbwithcaterverb[IorT]uk/ˈkeɪ.tər/us/ˈkeɪ.t̬ɚ/
mainlyUK(USusuallycater to sb/sth)C1
toprovidewhat iswantedorneededby someone or something:
Theclubcatersforchildrenbetween theagesof four and twelve.
- Schools oftenfailtocaterfor theneedsofgiftedchildren.
- It is aresortthatclearlycatersfor thewell-off.
- Thissectionof thebookstorecatersforminorityinterests.
- Sherunsaspecialistcompanythatcatersforpeoplewithfoodallergies.
- Thecollegecatersfordeafand visually-impairedstudents.
Giving, providing and supplying
- accommodate
- accord
- administer
- administration
- assignment
- award
- hand off
- handsomethingout
- handsomethingover
- handsomethinground
- handoff
- invest
- lay
- passing
- rebid
- regift
- reprovision
- resource
- resupply
- spare