counter space

noun

: total flat surface area for preparing food in a kitchen
I wish my kitchen had more counter space.

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In addition to taking up less counter space than wired alternatives, cordless water flossers can also be easier to use. Alexis Berger, SELF, 23 June 2025 Models with this feature can easily switch between two or more people, saving a lot of counter space at home or suitcase space while traveling by combining machines. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025 Each has ample counter space, and one even includes an alcove shelf that artfully displays bottles and jars. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 21 May 2025 By maximizing storage, appliances, and counter space along two walls, galley kitchens keep everything within easy reach, making meal preparation more efficient. Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for counter space

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“Counter space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter%20space. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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