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cater toto provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkeɪtər tuː/

Korean meaning: ~의 요구나 기호에 맞추다, ~을 위해 서비스를 제공하다

Korean pronunciation: **케이**터 투

Example Sentences

  • The hotel caters to business travelers with 24-hour room service and free WiFi.
  • My mom's cooking always caters to everyone's dietary restrictions, even my pet hamster's.
  • The new shopping mall caters to young people with trendy brands and gaming zones.

cater to

VERB

//ˈkeɪtər tuː//

to provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something

cater to concept
💡 Concept

a chef carefully prepares a special gluten-free meal while checking notes about a customer's dietary restrictions. The waiter takes the custom dish from the kitchen and walks toward a table where a family with food allergies waits expectantly. The chef smiles while arranging the plate to make it look appetizing and safe for the customer. The waiter approaches the grateful family who point excitedly at their specially prepared meal. Other restaurant staff in the background adjust table settings and bring different meals to various customers based on their individual orders. staff providing exactly what is wanted and needed by each specific customer

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cater to rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The waiter will cater to you now, talk later!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkeɪtər tuː/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkeɪtə tuː/

🌳Etymology

Rootcater

Origin

cater는 16세기 프랑스어 'acater(구매하다)'에서 유래되었고, 원래는 연회나 파티를 위해 음식을 제공하는 것을 의미했습니다. 시간이 지나면서 더 넓은 의미의 '요구에 맞춰 서비스를 제공하다'로 확장되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

The hotel caters to business travelers with 24-hour room service and free WiFi.

😄 Fun example

My mom's cooking always caters to everyone's dietary restrictions, even my pet hamster's.

The new shopping mall caters to young people with trendy brands and gaming zones.

😄 Fun example

This dating app caters to people who are obsessed with their pets - finally, a place for crazy cat ladies!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

serveaccommodateprovide forsatisfymeet the needs of

Antonyms

ignoreneglectdisregard

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