# catered vs centered

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### catered
*adjective · IPA /ˈkeɪtəd/ · frequency rank #25,314*
Having catering provided

### centered
*adjective · IPA /ˈsɛn.təd/ · frequency rank #7,203*
Middlemost; located at the center.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/catered-vs-centered