Caterer

Pronunciation: /ˈkeɪtərər/

Definitions of caterer

noun a person or company that provides food and drink for events or gatherings

Example Sentences

A1 The caterer provided food for the party.

A2 The caterer set up a buffet for the event.

B1 The caterer specializes in creating custom menus for weddings.

B2 The caterer was praised for their delicious and beautifully presented dishes.

C1 The caterer worked closely with the event planner to ensure all dietary restrictions were accommodated.

C2 The caterer's attention to detail and professionalism made the event a huge success.

Examples of caterer in a Sentence

formal The caterer provided a wide selection of appetizers for the event.

informal We hired a caterer for the party so we wouldn't have to cook.

slang The caterer really knows how to whip up some tasty grub.

figurative The caterer of emotions, she knew exactly what to serve to uplift everyone's spirits.

Grammatical Forms of caterer

• past tense: catered
• plural: caterers
• comparative: more catered
• superlative: most catered
• present tense: cater
• future tense: will cater
• perfect tense: have catered
• continuous tense: catering
• singular: caterer
• positive degree: caterer
• infinitive: to cater
• gerund: catering
• participle: catering

Origin and Evolution of caterer

First Known Use: 1300 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'caterer' originated from the Middle English word 'catour', which was derived from the Anglo-French word 'acater' meaning 'to buy provisions.'

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to someone who provided food and supplies for a household, the term 'caterer' has evolved to encompass professionals who provide food services for events and functions.