cooktop
noun
cook·top
ˈku̇k-ˌtäp 
1
: the flat top of a range
2
: a built-in cabinet-top cooking apparatus containing usually four heating units
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Released this week by the Connectivity Standards Alliance, Matter 1.3 brings support for more appliances, including ovens and cooktops, adds energy and water management, and introduces new features for Matter’s universal casting protocol that could be a competitor to AirPlay and Google Cast.
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 8 May 2024
The brand-new unit is compact — 226 square feet — but comes furnished with an air conditioner, induction cooktop, refrigerator, laundry machine and plenty of cabinet space.
—Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024
Additional options to reduce your risk of a home fire include having a properly sized and professionally installed ventilation hood over your cooktop or range, using an induction cooktop and keeping a fire extinguisher close at hand.
—Jamie Gold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2024
There’s also a Bertazzoni cooktop in the adjacent apartment.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 May 2024
The men cook food over open fires or on propane cooktops and sleep on mattresses on the ground, under makeshift tents.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Appliances include a five-burner cooktop, dual KitchenAid ovens, a dishwasher and a Samsung refrigerator.
—Monica Lander, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024
Right away that should tell us those cubbies beside the cooktop or over the refrigerator are not suitable places for wine.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
Besides the citrusy aroma, there’s a lot to love about the eco-friendly subscription service, including the reusable spray bottles—and the fact that just a small spritz of multi-surface, all-purpose cleaner is enough to banish grease from your cooktop.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 25 Mar. 2024
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 8 May 2024
The brand-new unit is compact — 226 square feet — but comes furnished with an air conditioner, induction cooktop, refrigerator, laundry machine and plenty of cabinet space.
—Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024
Additional options to reduce your risk of a home fire include having a properly sized and professionally installed ventilation hood over your cooktop or range, using an induction cooktop and keeping a fire extinguisher close at hand.
—Jamie Gold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2024
There’s also a Bertazzoni cooktop in the adjacent apartment.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 May 2024
The men cook food over open fires or on propane cooktops and sleep on mattresses on the ground, under makeshift tents.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Appliances include a five-burner cooktop, dual KitchenAid ovens, a dishwasher and a Samsung refrigerator.
—Monica Lander, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2024
Right away that should tell us those cubbies beside the cooktop or over the refrigerator are not suitable places for wine.
—Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
Besides the citrusy aroma, there’s a lot to love about the eco-friendly subscription service, including the reusable spray bottles—and the fact that just a small spritz of multi-surface, all-purpose cleaner is enough to banish grease from your cooktop.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Cooktop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cooktop. Accessed 18 May. 2024.
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