Cater to
verb
To provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something.
The hotel staff catered to all our needs during our stay.

Often appears as...
- cater to needs
- cater to customers
verb
To give special attention or importance to a particular person, group or thing.
Most fashion magazines cater to young women.

Often appears as...
- cater to audience
- cater to market
verb
To provide what is wanted or needed by someone or something.
The hotel staff catered to all our needs during our stay.

Often appears as...
- cater to needs
- cater to customers
verb
To give special attention or importance to a particular person, group or thing.
Most fashion magazines cater to young women.

Often appears as...
- cater to audience
- cater to market
Definition 1 of 2

Service Focus
Emphasizes a proactive approach to meeting someone's needs or wants, often in a business setting.

The cruise ship catered to our every desire with impeccable service.
Customer Pleasing
Used when someone goes the extra mile to make sure customers are happy.

Restaurants must cater to diners' preferences to earn repeat business.
Expectation Matching
Refers to fulfilling or exceeding what someone thinks will happen or should be provided.

The new theme park caters to children's expectations for adventure and fun.
Service Focus
Emphasizes a proactive approach to meeting someone's needs or wants, often in a business setting.

The cruise ship catered to our every desire with impeccable service.
Customer Pleasing
Used when someone goes the extra mile to make sure customers are happy.

Restaurants must cater to diners' preferences to earn repeat business.
Expectation Matching
Refers to fulfilling or exceeding what someone thinks will happen or should be provided.

The new theme park caters to children's expectations for adventure and fun.
Service Focus
Emphasizes a proactive approach to meeting someone's needs or wants, often in a business setting.

The cruise ship catered to our every desire with impeccable service.
Customer Pleasing
Used when someone goes the extra mile to make sure customers are happy.

Restaurants must cater to diners' preferences to earn repeat business.
Expectation Matching
Refers to fulfilling or exceeding what someone thinks will happen or should be provided.

The new theme park caters to children's expectations for adventure and fun.
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