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 a viral TikTok video, the woman takes viewers on a full tour of her kitchen, revealing plenty of open counter space.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Complete with a double sink, 10 cabinets, three drawers, and plenty of counter space, the functional cooking area provides any chef with ample space to get working.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
Because there is no extra counter space surrounding the cash registers, ALDI cashiers load purchases directly into an empty cart taken from the previous shopper.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
The air fryer's rise in popularity over the past decade has caused a vast reimagining of the American kitchen, as device makers fight for limited counter space.
—Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Complete with a double sink, 10 cabinets, three drawers, and plenty of counter space, the functional cooking area provides any chef with ample space to get working.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
Because there is no extra counter space surrounding the cash registers, ALDI cashiers load purchases directly into an empty cart taken from the previous shopper.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
The air fryer's rise in popularity over the past decade has caused a vast reimagining of the American kitchen, as device makers fight for limited counter space.
—Matthew Korfhage, WIRED, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Counter space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter%20space. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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