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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The chef can only work so quickly, and the kitchen has only limited appliances and counter space.
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Charles Jefferies,
PC Magazine,
30 June 2026
The new house's water tastes like 84-year-old pipes – but also has twice as much counter space as the last one and more electrical outlets to plug the M6H into!
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Joe Salas
june 28,
New Atlas,
28 June 2026
It air fries, bakes, roasts, and toasts — all while taking up minimal counter space.
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Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
Opposite the kitchen’s eat-in area is more counter space, a desk to handle household duties, and space for a microwave oven.
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James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
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Charles Jefferies,
PC Magazine,
30 June 2026
The new house's water tastes like 84-year-old pipes – but also has twice as much counter space as the last one and more electrical outlets to plug the M6H into!
—
Joe Salas
june 28,
New Atlas,
28 June 2026
It air fries, bakes, roasts, and toasts — all while taking up minimal counter space.
—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
Opposite the kitchen’s eat-in area is more counter space, a desk to handle household duties, and space for a microwave oven.
—
James Alexander,
Hartford Courant,
21 June 2026
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“Counter space.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/counter%20space. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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